Nursing expertise and the evaluation of psychosocial distress in patients with cancer and survivors

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 598-600

  Estes, Judith M ^a   Karten, Clare ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Distress screening; Psychosocial distress; Treatment adherence; Treatment outcomes

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; NEOPLASM; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGY; SURVIVOR;

HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84907910578     PISSN: 10921095     EISSN: 1538067X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/14.CJON.598-600     Document Type: Article

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