Physical functioning and psychological morbidity among regional and rural cancer survivors: A report from a regional cancer centre.
CONCLUSION: Monitoring for abnormal physical and psychosocial issues after cancer treatment is essential to maintain or improve psychosocial well-being during survivorship. When developing survivorship care plans for patients residing in regional centres, health professionals should consider availability of high-quality and accessible support services in regional areas of Australia.
PMID: 29799149 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health - Category: Rural Health Authors: Lashbrook M, Bernardes CM, Kirshbaum MN, Valery PC Tags: Aust J Rural Health Source Type: research
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