Effectiveness of treatment summaries in increasing breast and colorectal cancer survivors' knowledge about their diagnosis and treatment

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 211-218

  Nissen, Mary Jo ^a   Tsai, Michaela L ^a   Blaes, Anne H ^b   Swenson, Karen K ^a   Koering, Susan ^c  

^a Park Nicollet Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c PARK NICOLLET INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Colorectal neoplasms; Health knowledge; Patient education; Survivorship; Treatment summaries

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; AFTERCARE; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SEEKING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURVIVOR; VERY ELDERLY;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; AFTERCARE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMMUNICATION; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84876158950     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-012-0261-7     Document Type: Article

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