Oncology Nursing

Study Results from Johns Hopkins University Provide New Insights into Oncology Nursing

Published in Cancer Weekly, November 8th, 2011

2011 NOV 8 -- In this recent study, researchers in Baltimore, Maryland conducted a study "To describe factors and outcomes related to the decision-making process regarding participation in a cancer clinical trial. Cross-sectional, descriptive. Urban, academic, National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center in the mid-Atlantic United States."

"Sample: 197 patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancer. Mailed survey using one investigator-developed instrument, eight instruments used in published research, and a medical record review. Main Research Variables: Independent variables: disease context, sociodemographics, hope, quality of life,...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2011-11-08)

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