Information and service needs for young adult cancer survivors

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 349-357

  Zebrack, Brad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Needs assessment; Psychosocial; Survivor; Young adult

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVOR; DIETARY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL HEALTH; NUTRITION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CANADA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62449286327     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-008-0469-2     Document Type: Article

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