‘They’re survivors physically but we want them to survive mentally as well’: health care professionals’ views on providing potential late effect information | Zendy

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‘They’re survivors physically but we want them to survive mentally as well’: health care professionals’ views on providing potential late effect information

Author(s) -

Anna Cox,

Sara Faithfull

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

supportive care in cancer

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.133

H-Index - 112

eISSN - 1433-7339

pISSN - 0941-4355

DOI - 10.1007/s00520-013-1806-7

Subject(s) - survivorship curve , medicine , cancer survivorship , nursing research , pain medicine , nursing , cancer survivor , proactivity , health care , cancer , psychology , psychiatry , social psychology , anesthesiology , economics , economic growth

The concept of providing personalised care plans for cancer survivors is receiving increasing attention; a recognised element of a care plan is to provide an indication of the risks and consequences of treatment. This paper reports health care professional (HCP) response to providing cancer survivors with information on potential late effects of their cancer treatment.

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