Influence of patient and treatment factors on adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy in breast cancer

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 274-285

  Bender, Catherine M ^a   Gentry, Amanda L ^b   Brufsky, Adam M ^a   Casillo, Frances E ^b   Cohen, Susan M ^b   Dailey, Meredith M ^b   Donovan, Heidi S ^b   Dunbar Jacob, Jacqueline ^b   Jankowitz, Rachel C ^c   Rosenzweig, Margaret Q ^b   Sherwood, Paula R ^a,b   Sereika, Susan M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Breast cancer; Financial hardship; Mood; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC HORMONE AGONISTS AND ANTAGONISTS; TAMOXIFEN;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORECASTING; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; TIME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PENNSYLVANIA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TAMOXIFEN; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901040189     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/14.ONF.274-285     Document Type: Article

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