Who provides psychosocial follow-up care for post-treatment cancer survivors? A survey of medical oncologists and primary care physicians

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 30, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 2897-2905

  Forsythe, Laura P ^a   Alfano, Catherine M ^a   Leach, Corinne R ^b   Ganz, Patricia A ^c   Stefanek, Michael E ^d   Rowland, Julia H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVOR; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLON CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; SAMPLE; SKILL;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGY; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84865086614     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2011.39.9832     Document Type: Article

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