Does a personalized approach improve patient satisfaction in thoracic oncology?

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 361-367

  Leo, Francesco ^a   Radice, Davide ^a   Didier, Florence ^a   Carvalho, Felipe Braga ^a   Spacca, Ester ^a   Madini, Marzia ^a   Esposito, Chiara ^a   Agnello, Marianna ^a   Meneghin, Sara ^a   Spaggiari, Lorenzo ^a,b  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; THORACIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 67649583795     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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