Functional assessment and the cancer survivor: Something old, something new

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 102, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 1450-1451

  Cohen, Harvey Jay ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; CANCER THERAPY; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENT; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IMMUNE DYSREGULATION; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCREENING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; AGED; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; OBESITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 77957829878     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djq365     Document Type: Editorial

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