Psychological, physical, and social situation of polish patients with colorectal cancer undergoing first-line palliative chemotherapy

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Sierko, Ewa ^a   Werpachowska, Maria T ^a   Wojtukiewicz, Marek Z ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; POLAND; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASM STAGING; PALLIATIVE CARE; POLAND; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 79959821322     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/11.ONF.E253-E259     Document Type: Article

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