The role of breast cancer civil society in different resource settings

Breast

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Azenha, Gustavo ^a   Bass, Loyce Pace ^b   Caleffi, Maira ^c   Smith, Robert ^d   Pretorius Lauren, L ^e   Durstine, Alessandra ^a   Perez, Cristina Parsons ^a  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL MOINHOS DE VENTO   (Brazil)

^d AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^e NONE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Breast cancer; Civil society; Fatalism; NGOs; Survivorship

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER SURVIVOR; COMMUNITY CARE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EMOTION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 79953050188     PISSN: 09609776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2011.02.005     Document Type: Article

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