Living in limbo: Being diagnosed with oral tongue cancer

Living in limbo: Being diagnosed with oral tongue cancer

Objective: Oral tongue cancer presents clinical challenges to effective diagnosis that affect patient experience. Patient experience of the diagnostic process is poorly described, making opportunities for nursing intervention unclear. Methods: We qualitatively describe, using constant comparative an...

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Main Authors: Genevieve Philiponis, Kelly M Malloy, Sarah H Kagan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing
Subjects:
Oral tongue cancer
cancer diagnosis
patient experience
grounded theory
qualitative research
Online Access:http://www.apjon.org/article.asp?issn=2347-5625;year=2015;volume=2;issue=4;spage=242;epage=249;aulast=Philiponis

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