Discordance in perceived needs between patients and physicians in oncology practice: A nationwide survey in Korea

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 33, 2011, Pages 4424-4429

  Shin, Dong Wook ^a   Kim, So Young ^d   Cho, Juhee ^b,g   Sanson Fisher, Robert W ⁱ   Guallar, Eliseo ^g,h   Chai, Gyu Young ^e   Kim, Hak Soon ^f   Park, Bo Ram ^d   Park, Eun Cheol ^c   Park, Jong Hyock ^d  

^a Seoul National University Cancer Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^e Gyeongnam Regional Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^f Chungbuk Regional Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^h DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KOREA; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; TRUST; WORK EXPERIENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 81755184440     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2011.35.9281     Document Type: Article

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