Psychological factors impacting transition from paediatric to adult care by childhood cancer survivors

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 260-269

  Granek, Leeat ^a   Nathan, Paul C ^a   Rosenberg Yunger, Zahava R S ^b   D'Agostino, Norma ^c   Amin, Leila ^a   Barr, Ronald D ^b   Greenberg, Mark L ^a   Hodgson, David ^c   Boydell, Katherine ^a   Klassen, Anne F ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cancer survivor; Long term follow up care; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INFANT; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NEOPLASM; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SURVIVOR; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVORS; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE;

EID: 84865987895     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-012-0223-0     Document Type: Article

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