Feasibility of EASE: A psychosocial program to improve symptom management in head and neck cancer patients

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 191-200

  Kilbourn, Kristin M ^a   Anderson, Derek ^a,b   Costenaro, Allison ^a   Lusczakoski, Kate ^a,c   Borrayo, Evelinn ^a   Raben, David ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Aegis Analytical Corporation   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coping; Head and neck cancer; Symptom management; Telephone counseling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS MANAGEMENT; TELECONSULTATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; COUNSELING; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REMOTE CONSULTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84874063123     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-012-1510-z     Document Type: Article

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