Developing a patient-led cancer care website, 'CanCare': What do end users want?

Journal of Research in Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 519-535

  Sheeran, Lisa ^a   Milne, Donna ^b   Holmes, Matthew ^a   Tidhar, Gil ^c   Aranda, Sanchia ^b  

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

cancer; cancer care website; development; information and communication; patient led; specifications; technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868122622     PISSN: 17449871     EISSN: 1744988X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1744987112460389     Document Type: Article

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