A feasibility study to assess the integration of a pharmacist into neurooncology clinic

Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 79-85

  Delaney, Louise ^a   Chambers, Carole ^a   Roldán, Gloria ^a,b,c   De Robles, Paula ^b,c   Cairncross, Greg ^a,b,c   Forsyth, Peter ^a,b,c   Easaw, Jacob ^a,c  

^a TOM BAKER CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c Clark Smith Integrated Brain Tumor Research Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ambulatory clinics; Multidisciplinary; Oncology; Pharmacist

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHARMACIST ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONCOLOGY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 68349094985     PISSN: 10781552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078155208099281     Document Type: Article

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