Access to information and counselling – older cancer patients’ self-report: a cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background An increasingly older population, improved diagnostics and treatment increase the number of older cancer survivors, thus more than 60% of those affected by cancer are over the age of 65. Symptom relief and the prevention of functional impairment are important tasks for home care...

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Main Authors: Kristin Vassbotn Guldhav, Randi Jepsen, Siri Ytrehus, Ellen Karine Grov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12912-017-0211-9