Retrospective analysis of communication with patients undergoing radiological breast biopsy

Journal of Supportive Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 259-263

  Purnell, Chad A ^a   Arnold, Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CENTER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TELECOMMUNICATION;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78751508109     PISSN: 15446794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suponc.2010.10.001     Document Type: Article

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