Cancer Screening Patterns and Concerns in Caregivers of Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy | Zendy

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Cancer Screening Patterns and Concerns in Caregivers of Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy

Author(s) -

Jolinta Y. Lin,

Tejan Diwanji,

J.W. Snider,

Nancy Knight,

William F. Regine

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of oncology practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.555

H-Index - 60

eISSN - 1935-469X

pISSN - 1554-7477

DOI - 10.1200/jop.2015.009290

Subject(s) - medicine , radiation therapy , medline , intensive care medicine , cancer therapy , cancer , family medicine , surgery , political science , law

Evolving cancer screening guidelines can confuse the public. Caregivers of patients undergoing radiation oncology may represent a promising outreach target for disseminating and clarifying screening information. We aimed to: (1) determine the incidence of cancer screening in this cohort, and (2) identify barriers to and deficiencies in screening.

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