Implementation of screening for distress with professional cancer navigators

Oncologie

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 277-289

  Fillion, L ^a   Cook, S ^b   Blais, M C ^c   Veillette, A M ^d   Aubin, M ^a   De Serres, M ^e   Rainville, F ^d   Fitch, M ^f   Doll, R ^g   Simard, S ^h   Fournier, B ^h  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b Cancer Care Nova Scotia   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^d Université Laval   (Canada)

^e LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY   (Canada)

^g BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^h LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cancer; Continuity of Patient Care; Patient Centered Care; Professional Navigation; Screening for Distress

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CANCER PATIENT; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DISTRESS SYNDROME; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REVIEW; SPIRITUAL CARE;

EID: 80052626614     PISSN: 12923818     EISSN: 17652839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10269-011-2026-8     Document Type: Review

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