Factors associated with childhood cancer survivors’ knowledge about their diagnosis, treatment, and risk for late effects

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 363-374

  Syed, Iqra A ^a   Klassen, Anne F ^a   Barr, Ronald ^a   Wang, Rebecca ^b   Dix, David ^c   Nelson, Marion ^c   Rosenberg Yunger, Zahava R S ^d,e   Nathan, Paul C ^f,g  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e Ontario Pharmacists' Association   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^g HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cancer history; Cancer knowledge; Childhood cancer survivors; Late effects

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; RISK; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940888382     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-015-0482-7     Document Type: Article

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