Integrating Palliative Care into Active Cancer Treatment

Seminars in Oncology Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 203-211

  Mazanec, Polly ^a   Prince Paul, Maryjo ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Oncology nursing; Palliative care; Quality cancer care; Symptom management

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; ONCOLOGY NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY OF LIFE; STANDARDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

AMBULATORY CARE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NURSE'S ROLE; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84908661199     PISSN: 07492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soncn.2014.08.002     Document Type: Article

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