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Availability of patient-centered cancer support services: A statewide survey of cancer centers.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2018
Cartmell Kathleen B, Sterba Katherine R, Pickett Kim, Zapka Jane, Alberg Anthony J, Sood Amit J, Esnaola Nestor F
Abstract excerpt
The Institute of Medicine recommended in their landmark report "From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition" that services to meet the needs of cancer patients should extend beyond physical health issues to include functional and psychosocial consequences of cancer. However, no systems exist in the US to support state-level data collection on availability of support services for cancer patients....
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