Integrating Psychosocial Care into Neuro-oncology: Challenges and Strategies

Integrating Psychosocial Care into Neuro-oncology: Challenges and Strategies

Approximately 256,000 cases of malignant brain and nervous system cancer were diagnosed worldwide during 2012 and 189,000 deaths, with this burden falling more heavily in the developed world. Problematically, research describing the psychosocial needs of people with brain tumours and their carers a...

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Main Authors: Suzanne Kathleen Chambers, Luigi eGrassi, Melissa K Hyde, Jimmie eHolland, Jeff eDunn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
brain tumours
Neuro-Oncology
distress
Psychosocial care
survivorship.
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2015.00041/full

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