Follow up of men post-prostatectomy: who is responsible?
A descriptive study was conducted of 57 post-prostatectomy men living with prostate cancer by surveying them about follow-up care, health status, late-term effects, health behaviors, and health plan requirements. Results showed that follow-up care was being provided without significant health plan b...
| Publicado en: | Urologic Nursing Vol. 28; no. 5; pp. 370 - 378 |
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| Formato: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Society of Urologic Nurses & Associates, Inc.
Oct2008
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