Psychosocial and supportive-care needs in high-grade glioma

The Lancet Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 884-891

  Catt, Susan ^a   Chalmers, Anthony ^b   Fallowfield, Lesley ^a  

^a BRIGHTON AND SUSSEX MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; METHYLPHENIDATE; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT;

BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEREAVEMENT; BRAIN SURGERY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DRUG MEGADOSE; FAMILY LIFE; FATIGUE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROTOXICITY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; SKULL IRRADIATION; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CAREGIVERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE CLINICIANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 49949100593     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(08)70230-4     Document Type: Review

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