The epidemiology of long- and short-term cancer survivors. A population-based cohort study exploring denominators for rehabilitation and palliative care programs

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 493-501

  Jarlbaek, Lene ^a,b,c   Christensen, Linda ^c   Bruera, Eduardo ^d   Gilså Hansen, Dorte ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Institute of Public Health   (Denmark)

^c ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REHABILITATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SHORT TERM SURVIVAL; TREATMENT PLANNING; AGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENMARK; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVOR;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84896961590     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: 1651226X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0284186X.2013.831471     Document Type: Article

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