Family doctor-driven follow-up for adult childhood cancer survivors supported by a web-based survivor care plan

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 163-171

  Blaauwbroek, R ^a   Barf, H A ^a   Groenier, K H ^a   Kremer, L C ^b   van der Meer, K ^a   Tissing, W J E ^a   Postma, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Childhood cancer survivors; Family doctors; Long term follow up; Survivor care plan

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFTERCARE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NEWBORN; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICS; SURVIVOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFTERCARE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNICATION; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859509859     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-011-0207-5     Document Type: Article

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