Improving breast diagnostic services with a rapid access diagnostic and support (RADS) program
Background The diagnostic phase of care is an anxiety-provoking and stressful experience
for the potential breast cancer patient. A multidisciplinary team of breast cancer specialists …
for the potential breast cancer patient. A multidisciplinary team of breast cancer specialists …
A patient-centered approach to wait times in the surgical management of breast cancer in the province of Ontario
E Cordeiro, M Dixon, N Coburn… - Annals of surgical …, 2015 - Springer
Background Wait time for breast cancer is an important contributor to cancer outcomes and
patient satisfaction. This study sought to define a patient-centered wait time by measuring …
patient satisfaction. This study sought to define a patient-centered wait time by measuring …
Hope pictured in drawings by women newly diagnosed with gynecologic cancer
K Hammer, EOC Hall, O Mogensen - Cancer nursing, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: In mysterious ways, hope makes life meaningful even in chaotic and
uncontrolled situations. When a woman is newly diagnosed with gynecologic cancer, hope …
uncontrolled situations. When a woman is newly diagnosed with gynecologic cancer, hope …
Psychological distress, coping and social support in the diagnostic and preoperative phase of breast cancer
S Drageset - 2012 - bora.uib.no
Aims: The main aim of this thesis was to describe the psychological distress, coping and
social support among women in the diagnostic and preoperative phase of breast cancer …
social support among women in the diagnostic and preoperative phase of breast cancer …
Allocating operating room resources to an acute care surgery service does not affect wait-times for elective cancer surgeries: a retrospective cohort study
RV Anantha, D Paskar, K Vogt, S Crawford… - World Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Introduction Acute care surgical services provide timely comprehensive emergency general
surgical care while optimizing the use of limited resources. At our institution, 50% of the daily …
surgical care while optimizing the use of limited resources. At our institution, 50% of the daily …
Improving patient flow and timeliness in the diagnosis and management of breast abnormalities: the impact of a rapid diagnostic unit
JM Racz, CMB Holloway, W Huang, NJ Hong - Current Oncology, 2016 - mdpi.com
Background: Efforts to streamline the diagnosis and treatment of breast abnormalities are
necessary to limit patient anxiety and expedite care. In the present study, we examined the …
necessary to limit patient anxiety and expedite care. In the present study, we examined the …
Unsupportive social interactions in the weeks immediately following breast cancer diagnosis
RM Lally, JA Hydeman, KT Schwert… - Journal of psychosocial …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Unsupportive social interactions (USIs) experienced by people with cancer negatively affect
psychological well-being. Forty-five interviews with 26 women were analyzed using directed …
psychological well-being. Forty-five interviews with 26 women were analyzed using directed …
Immigration Status and Breast Cancer Surgery Quality of Care Metrics: A Population-Level Analysis
E Parvez, J Bogach, D Kirkwood, G Pond… - Annals of surgical …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction As immigrant women face challenges accessing health care, we hypothesized
that immigration status would be associated with fewer women with breast cancer receiving …
that immigration status would be associated with fewer women with breast cancer receiving …
[图书][B] The rhetoric of breast cancer: Patient-to-patient discourse in an online community
CST King - 2017 - books.google.com
More and more women are searching the Internet for medical information. Women who have
been diagnosed with breast cancer search for information and participate in online …
been diagnosed with breast cancer search for information and participate in online …