Disentangling cancer patients' trust in their oncologist: A qualitative study

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 392-399

  Hillen, Marij A ^a   Onderwater, Astrid T ^a   Van Zwieten, Myra C B ^a   De Haes, Hanneke C J M ^a   Smets, Ellen M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cancer; Communication; Doctor patient relationships; Oncology; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COMPETENCE; CONFIDENTIALITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; FIDELITY; HONESTY; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PERSONALITY; PHYSICIAN; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TRUST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TRUST;

EID: 84859861272     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1910     Document Type: Article

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