Follow-up care for cancer survivors: The views of clinicians

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 568-574

  Greenfield, D M ^a   Absolom, K ^b   Eiser, C ^b   Walters, S J ^c   Michel, G ^b   Hancock, B W ^a   Snowden, J A ^d   Coleman, R E ^a  

^a WESTON PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer survivors; Follow up care; Primary care; Specialist care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVOR; CANCER THERAPY; CONSULTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEOPLASM; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSING; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PHYSICIANS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68749095310     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605160     Document Type: Article

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