Patient and oncologist discussions about cancer care costs

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 961-967

  Henrikson, Nora B ^a   Tuzzio, Leah ^a   Loggers, Elizabeth Trice ^a,b   Miyoshi, Janice ^a   Buist, Diana Sm ^a  

^a GROUP HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Interview; Patient; Qualitative; Treatment cost

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTENT ANALYSIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; GROUNDED THEORY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGIST; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84895879618     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-013-2050-x     Document Type: Article

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