Survivorship Health Information Counseling for Patients With Prostate Cancer
Survivorship Health Information Counseling for Patients With Prostate Cancer
Using the search engines of the Cochrane Library, Evidence-Based Peer-Reviewed Journals, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), Jo anna Briggs Institute, PubMed, National Cancer Institute, Medline, and Cancer Survivorship National Expert Reports, a review of the literature was completed using the key words cancer survivorship, survivorship education, prostate cancer, cancerchronic care, and patient satisfaction within the time frame of 1966 to 2013. The search identified 62 articles. Despite the use of prostate cancer as a search term, some articles discussed breast, gynecologic, and lung cancers. Others were not written in English. Fifty-five non-English studies and non-prostate cancer studies were excluded yielding seven articles that met the inclusion criteria for further review. An IOM consensus guideline report was also reviewed.
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Using the search engines of the Cochrane Library, Evidence-Based Peer-Reviewed Journals, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), Jo anna Briggs Institute, PubMed, National Cancer Institute, Medline, and Cancer Survivorship National Expert Reports, a review of the literature was completed using the key words cancer survivorship, survivorship education, prostate cancer, cancerchronic care, and patient satisfaction within the time frame of 1966 to 2013. The search identified 62 articles. Despite the use of prostate cancer as a search term, some articles discussed breast, gynecologic, and lung cancers. Others were not written in English. Fifty-five non-English studies and non-prostate cancer studies were excluded yielding seven articles that met the inclusion criteria for further review. An IOM consensus guideline report was also reviewed.
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