Therapy-related symptom checklist use during treatments at a cancer center

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 245-254

  Williams, Phoebe D ^a   Graham, Kathleen M ^b   Storlie, Deborah L ^b   Pedace, Therese M ^b   Haeflinger, Kurt V ^c   Williams, David D ^d   Otte, Diane ^b   Sloan, Jeff A ^c   Williams, Arthur R ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b ALBERT LEA EYE CLINIC   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer treatments; Evidence based practice; Healthcare delivery; HRQOL; Symptom management; TRSC

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER THERAPY; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY RELATED SYMPTOM CHECKLIST;

CHECKLIST; COHORT STUDIES; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; NEOPLASMS; ONCOLOGY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; STANDARD OF CARE; VOMITING;

EID: 84877075110     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: 15389804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e3182595406     Document Type: Article

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