Integrating psychosocial care into neuro-oncology: Challenges and strategies

Frontiers in Oncology

Volumn 5, Issue FEB, 2015, Pages

  Chambers, Suzanne K ^a,b,c,d,e   Grassi, Luigi ^f   Hyde, Melissa K ^a,b   Holland, Jimmie ^g   Dunn, Jeff ^a,b,e  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CANCER COUNCIL QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION OF AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^g MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumours; Distress; Neuro oncology; Psychosocial care; Survivorship

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; STIGMA;

EID: 84923626909     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2234943X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2015.00041     Document Type: Article

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