The practical challenges of recruitment and retention when providing psychotherapy to advanced breast cancer patients

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1605-1613

  Boonzaier, Ann ^a   Pollard, Annabel ^a   Ftanou, Maria ^a   Couper, Jeremy W ^a   Schofield, Penelope ^a   Mileshkin, Linda ^a   Henderson, Michael ^a  

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cancer; Couples and breast cancer; Oncology; Psychosocial; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARITAL THERAPY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SAMPLING; SOCIAL STATUS;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COUPLES THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PATIENT SELECTION; PILOT PROJECTS; VICTORIA;

EID: 78349307539     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-010-0979-6     Document Type: Article

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