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The magnitude and characteristics of the population of cancer survivors: using population-based estimates of cancer prevalence to inform service planning for survivorship care

BACKGROUND: Rising cancer incidence and survival mean that the number of cancer survivors is growing. Accumulating evidence suggests many survivors have long-term medical and supportive care needs, and that these needs vary by survivors’ socio-demographic and clinical characteristics. To illustrate...

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Autores principales: Sharp, Linda, Deady, Sandra, Gallagher, Pamela, Molcho, Michal, Pearce, Alison, Alforque Thomas, Audrey, Timmons, Aileen, Comber, Harry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25319534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-14-767