Navigation and palliative care

Cancer

Volumn 117, Issue SUPPL. 15, 2011, Pages 3583-3589

  Hauser, Joshua ^a   Sileo, Melissa ^b   Araneta, Nicole ^a   Kirk, Rachel ^c   Martinez, Jeanne ^d   Finn, Katie ^e   Calista, Joanne ^f   Calcano, Ercilia ^g   Thibodaux, Lynda ^h   Harney, Carol ⁱ   Bass, Kelli ^j   Rodrigue, Mary Kathryn ^h  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Lance Armstrong Foundation   (United States)

^c Cancer   (United States)

^d Northwestern Home Hospice   (United States)

^e BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f Worcester Area Health Education   (United States)

^g H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^h TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ American Cancer Society   (United States)

^j American Cancer Society   (United States)

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Author keywords

communication; hospice; palliative care; quality of life; symptom management

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT COUNSELING; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEPRESSION; DYSPNEA; FAMILY COUNSELING; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME CARE; HOSPICE CARE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LUNG CANCER; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT NAVIGATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; FEMALE; MALE; NEOPLASM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT; UNITED STATES;

FEMALE; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINALLY ILL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052956411     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26266     Document Type: Article

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