Informational needs of gynecologic cancer survivors

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 452-457

  Papadakos, Janet ^a   Bussière Côté, Sophie ^a   Abdelmutti, Nazek ^a   Catton, Pamela ^a   Friedman, Audrey Jusko ^a,c   Massey, Christine ^a   Urowitz, Sara ^a,b   Ferguson, Sarah E ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c CANCER CARE ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gynecologic cancer; Needs assessment; Patient education; Survivorship

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUCASIAN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OVARY CANCER; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF ADMINISTERED QUESTIONNAIRE;

CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84856747782     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2011.10.030     Document Type: Article

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