Professionals' opinion on follow-up in breast cancer patients; Perceived purpose and influence of patients' risk factors

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 217-224

  Van Hezewijk, M ^a   Hille, E T M ^a   Scholten, A N ^a   Marijnen, C A M ^a   Stiggelbout, A M ^a   Van De Velde, C J H ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breast; Cancer; Follow up; Professionals; Questionnaire; Survey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; DENMARK; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; METASTASIS; MORBIDITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79851510025     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: 15322157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2011.01.001     Document Type: Article

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