Survivorship Care Plans to inform the primary care physician: results from the ROGY care pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 595-602

  Ezendam, Nicole P M ^a,b,e   Nicolaije, Kim A H ^a,b   Kruitwagen, Roy F P M ^c   Pijnenborg, Johanna M A ^d   Vos, M Caroline ^d   Boll, Dorry ^d   van Bommel, Marjo ^b   van de Poll Franse, Lonneke V ^a,b  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Netherlands Comprehensive Cancer Organization   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

^e Department of Research   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Communication; Gynecological cancer; Health care organization; Information provision; Primary care

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MORTALITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVOR;

FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PHYSICIANS, PRIMARY CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84936755271     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-014-0368-0     Document Type: Article

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