A new reality: Long-term survivorship with a malignant brain tumor

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 267-274

  Lovely, Mary Pat ^a   Stewart Amidei, Christina ^b   Page, Margaretta ^a   Mogensen, Kathleen ^c   Arzbaecher, Jean ^b   Lupica, Kathleen ^d   Maher, Mary Ellen ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Ros well Park Cancer Institute   (United States)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SURVIVOR; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARRATION; ONCOLOGY NURSING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84876903196     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/13.ONF.267-274     Document Type: Article

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