The role of family physicians in cancer care: perspectives of primary and specialty care providers

J Easley, B Miedema, MA O'Brien, J Carroll, D Manca… - Current …, 2017 - mdpi.com
… role of family physicians (fps) in the care of people with cancer is not well defined. Our goal
was to explore physician … factors related to the coordination of cancer care and the role of fps. …

Family physicians and cancer care. Palliative care patients' perspectives.

A Norman, J Sisler, T Hack, M Harlos - Canadian Family Physician, 2001 - cfp.ca
… This study aimed to discover factors that affect the integrity of the patient-FP relationship
in cancer care and to explore how cancer patients perceive FPs’ roles in their care. …

Who is responsible? The role of family physicians in the provision of supportive cancer care

K Brazil, J Sussman, D Bainbridge… - Journal of oncology …, 2010 - ascopubs.org
cancer identify family physicians (FPs; ie, primary care physicians) as a preferred resource
for supportive cancer … Supportive cancer care (SCC) services are often community based and …

Coordination of cancer care between family physicians and cancer specialists: importance of communication

J Easley, B Miedema, JC Carroll, DP Manca… - … Family Physician, 2016 - cfp.ca
care for cancer patients between FPs and cancercancer care between FPs and cancer
specialists. Specifically, this paper will focus on the perspectives of HCPs involved in cancer care

Primary care physicians' perspectives of their role in cancer care: a systematic review

RA Lawrence, JK McLoone, CE Wakefield… - Journal of general …, 2016 - Springer
… ), and these themes were then combined using ‘AND’ [eg (neoplasm OR oncol$ OR cancer)
AND (general practitioner OR family physician OR primary care physician)]. The search …

Family physicians' roles in cancer care. Survey of patients on a provincial cancer registry.

JJ Sisler, JB Brown, M Stewart - Canadian Family Physician, 2004 - cfp.ca
… Previous research has explored FPs’ perceptions of their role in caring for cancer patients.Family
physicians want to be more involved in all stages of cancer care and believe that their …

Family physician continuity of care and emergency department use in end-of-life cancer care

F Burge, B Lawson, G Johnston - Medical care, 2003 - journals.lww.com
… to family physicians, … As family physicians plan their care of those dying of cancer, the results
of this study should encourage the active planning of how to facilitate such continuity of care

Family physician involvement in cancer care follow-up: the experience of a cohort of patients with lung cancer

M Aubin, L Vézina, R Verreault, L Fillion… - The Annals of Family …, 2010 - Annals Family Med
… These physicians were least involved during the primary treatment … of cancer, as reported
by patients. This study thus confirms that family physicians are largely cut off from cancer care

The role of primary care physicians in cancer care

CN Klabunde, A Ambs, NL Keating, Y He… - Journal of general …, 2009 - Springer
… and older fulfilled more cancer care roles than those … cancer care involvement than did
family physicians and general practitioners. PCPs engaged in teaching fulfilled more cancer care

Continuity of cancer care and collaboration between family physicians and oncologists: results of a randomized clinical trial

M Aubin, L Vézina, R Verreault, S Simard… - The Annals of Family …, 2021 - Annals Family Med
… Aiming to address the fragmentation of cancer care, 39 our trial implemented pragmatic
strategies to improve information exchange between FPs and the oncology team, which could be …