Journal article
The supportive care needs of family members of men with advanced prostate cancer
Abstract
This exploratory study identified the supportive care needs of family members of men with advanced hormone-sensitive (HS) and hormone-refractory (HR) prostate cancer. In focus groups and individual interviews, we asked eight family members of men with HS disease and 11 family members of men with HR disease to identify their supportive care needs and recommend strategies for improving care to meet these needs. Unmet needs common to both groups …
Authors
Carter N; Bryant-Lukosius D; DiCenso A; Blythe J; Neville AJ
Journal
Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 166–170
Publisher
Pappin Communications
Publication Date
October 1, 2010
DOI
10.5737/1181912x204166170
ISSN
1181-912X