Information needs of early-stage prostate cancer patients: A comparison of nine countries

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 328-333

  Feldman Stewart, Deb ^a   Capirci, Carlo ^b   Brennenstuhl, Sarah ^a   Tong, Christine ^a   Abacioglu, Ufuk ^c   Gawkowska Suwinska, Marzena ^d   van Gils, Francis ^e   Heyda, Alicja ^d   Igdem, Sefik ^f   Macias, Victor ^g   Grillo, Isabel Monteiro ^h   Moynihan, Clare ⁱ   Pijls Johannesma, Madelon ^e   Parker, Chris ⁱ   Pimentel, Nuno ^h   Wördehoff, Herbert ^j  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Azienda ULSS 18   (Italy)

^c MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^d Institute of Oncology   (Poland)

^e MAASTRO CLINIC   (Netherlands)

^f ISTANBUL BILIM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

ⁱ INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^j Univ Klin fur Strahlentherapie   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Early stage prostate cancer; Patient education; Patient information needs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERMANY; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NETHERLANDS; POLAND; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SPAIN; TURKEY (BIRD); UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77949287977     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2009.12.038     Document Type: Article

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