Satisfaction with care: A measure of quality of care in prostate cancer patients

Medical Decision Making

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 234-245

  Jayadevappa, Ravishankar ^a   Schwartz, J Sanford ^a   Chhatre, Sumedha ^a   Wein, Alan J ^a   Malkowicz, S Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

External beam radiation therapy; Health related quality of life; Prostate cancer; Radical prostatectomy; Satisfaction with care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE TUMOR; QUALITY OF LIFE;

AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 77950623573     PISSN: 0272989X     EISSN: 1552681X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272989X09342753     Document Type: Article

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