Using the word 'cancer' in communication about an abnormal Pap test: Finding common ground with patient-provider communication

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 106-112

  Simon, Melissa A ^a   Cofta Woerpel, Ludmila ^b   Randhawa, Veenu ^a   John, Priya ^c   Makoul, Gregory ^d   Spring, Bonnie ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer screening; Health disparities; Qualitative research; Women's health

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH DISPARITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; READING; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

CHICAGO; CORRESPONDENCE AS TOPIC; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HOTLINES; HUMANS; NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE (U.S.); PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 77955920596     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2009.11.022     Document Type: Article

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