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Health Services for Cancer Survivors Practice, Policy and Research /

Health Services for Cancer Survivors Practice, Policy, and Research Michael Feuerstein and Patricia A. Ganz, editors Between early detection and current medical advances, more cancer patients are living longer post-treatment. But all too often, survivors' lives are complicated by medical, psych...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Feuerstein, Michael (Editor ), Ganz, Patricia A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Current Concerns
  • Specific challenges in optimizing the health care of survivors
  • Providers' and cancer survivors' concerns about health care
  • Epidemiology of recurrent and new cancers
  • Symptoms over time: What is their role in surveillance?- Access to care among cancer survivors
  • Symptoms among cancer survivors: Biobehavioral mechanisms and current health care response
  • Part 2. Clinical Management
  • General health
  • Targeting provider-survivor communication
  • Oncologic health
  • Health behaviors: General strategies (diet, weight loss, exercise, stress)
  • Behavioral health
  • Functional outcomes
  • Self-management
  • The cancer survivorship clinic
  • The cancer survivorship plan
  • Part 3. Current Needs and Future Directions
  • What works, and what should be stepped up?- Future challenges and potential solutions.