A Bill of Rights for patients with cancer in Europe

The Lancet Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 258-260

  Lawler, Mark ^a   Le Chevalier, Thierry ^b   Banks, Ian ^c   Conte, Pierfranco ^d,e   De Lorenzo, Francesco ^e,f   Meunier, Françoise ^g   Pinedo, H M ^h   Selby, Peter ⁱ   Murphy, Martin J ^j   Johnston, Patrick G ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^c European Men's Health Forum   (Belgium)

^d VENETO INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY IOV IRCCS   (Italy)

^e Italian Federation of Volunteer based Cancer Organizations   (Italy)

^f European Cancer Patient Coalition   (Belgium)

^g EORTC DATA CENTER   (Belgium)

^h VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^j Society for Translational Oncology   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; NOTE; PATIENT RIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIETY;

EUROPE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT RIGHTS;

EID: 84896705690     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: 14745488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(13)70552-7     Document Type: Note

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