Developing international consensus for late effects screening and guidance

Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 303-308

  Skinner, Rod ^a   Oeffinger, Kevin C ^b  

^a Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood cancer survivors; Evidence based medicine; Long term follow up guidelines; Screening

Indexed keywords

HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SURVIVOR;

HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASMS; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SURVIVORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84887983631     PISSN: 17514258     EISSN: 17514266     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SPC.0b013e328363a607     Document Type: Review

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