Specialist breast care nurses for supportive care of women with breast cancer

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Cruickshank, Susanne ^a   Kennedy, C ^b   Lockhart, K ^b   Dosser, I ^b   Dallas, L ^b  

^a EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CARE; BRITISH NURSING INDEX; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CINAHL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMBASE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDLINE; MOOD; NURSING CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCINFO; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 44949222542     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005634.pub2     Document Type: Review

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