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Moving the Agenda Forward for Cancer Patient Navigation: Understanding Volunteer and Peer Navigation Approaches

Abstract

Across Canada, individuals diagnosed with cancer have identified concerns about access to services before, during, and following treatment, highlighting a very real uncertainty that exists about where to turn for information and assistance. Cancer patient navigation programs are emerging as effective interventions, well-equipped to meet these patients’ diverse needs. While many provinces have initiated professionally led navigation services, …

Authors

Lorhan S; Cleghorn L; Fitch M; Pang K; McAndrew A; Applin-Poole J; Ledwell E; Mitchell R; Wright M

Journal

Journal of Cancer Education, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 84–91

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

March 2013

DOI

10.1007/s13187-012-0424-2

ISSN

0885-8195