The magnitude and characteristics of the population of cancer survivors: Using populationbased estimates of cancer prevalence to inform service planning for survivorship care

BMC Cancer

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Sharp, Linda ^a   Deady, Sandra ^a   Gallagher, Pamela ^b   Molcho, Michal ^c   Pearce, Alison ^a   Thomas, Audrey Alforque ^c   Timmons, Aileen ^a   Comber, Harry ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER REGISTRY IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cancer; Prevalence; Supportive care; Survivors; Unmet needs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFTERCARE; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; COLORECTAL CANCER; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; ICD-10; IRELAND; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PROSTATE CANCER; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE (MARITAL STATUS); TESTIS CANCER; TUMOR INVASION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VERY ELDERLY; HEALTH SURVEY; NEOPLASMS; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVOR;

AFTERCARE; AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84929942264     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-14-767     Document Type: Article

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