Cancer portal project: A multidisciplinary approach to cancer care among hispanic patients

Journal of Oncology Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 31-38

  Gany, By Francesca ^a   Ramirez, Julia ^a   Nierodzick, Mary Lynn ^a   McNish, Thelma ^a   Lobach, Iryna ^a   Leng, Jennifer ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CENTER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL WORKER; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

EID: 79955700744     PISSN: 15547477     EISSN: 1935469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JOP.2010.000036     Document Type: Article

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