Follow-up of gynecological cancer patients after treatment - The views of European experts in gynecologic oncology

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1286-1292

  Vistad, Ingvild ^a   Cvancarova, Milada ^b   Salvesen, Helga B ^c,d  

^a Sørlandet Hospital Hf   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^d HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

cancer survivors; follow up routines; Gynecological cancer; survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONCOLOGY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VULVA CANCER;

ADULT; CA-125 ANTIGEN; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; GYNECOLOGY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OFFICE VISITS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 84868314712     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2012.01523.x     Document Type: Article

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