Internet use by cancer survivors: Current use and future wishes

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1189-1195

  Van De Poll Franse, Lonneke V ^a   Van Eenbergen, Mies C H J ^a  

^a The Netherlands   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Gynecological cancer; Internet; Lymphoma; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUTUROLOGY; GROUPS BY AGE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; INTERNET; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 51649121132     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-008-0419-z     Document Type: Article

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