Cancer as a chronic disease

Collegian

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 47-50

  Phillips, Jane Louise ^a   Currow, David C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cancer survivor; Co morbid conditions

Indexed keywords

AFTERCARE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DISABLED PERSON; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NEOPLASM; NURSE ATTITUDE; ONCOLOGY NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; SURVIVOR; NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AFTERCARE; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DISABLED PERSONS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; NEOPLASMS; NURSE'S ROLE; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURVIVORS; ONCOLOGY NURSING;

EID: 77954050572     PISSN: 13227696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colegn.2010.04.007     Document Type: Article

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