Supportive Cancer Care [electronic resource] /
Alberts, David.editor.
Lluria-Prevatt, Maria.editor.
Kha, Stephanie.editor.
Weihs, Karen.editor.
This textbook provides a highly coordinated, interdisciplinary model for future clinical cancer supportive care programs in National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Clinical and Comprehensive Cancer Centers and NCI Community Oncology Research Programs (NCORPs). At the same time, it is intended to serve as an up-to-date resource for oncologists and primary care providers that addresses the many aspects of supportive care associated with cancer survivorship. Accordingly, the book covers a wide range of areas and topics, including but not limited to psychosocial oncology, patient and family education, lifestyle change counseling, palliative care, symptom management (eg. Pain control), cancer risk and genetic counseling, financial planning, and patient navigation.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
 Introduction -- Patient Navigation and Second Opinion Counseling --  Psychosocial Oncology -- Patient and Family Education and Training.-  Cancer Surviovorship.-  Lifestyle Change Counseling.- Palliative Care.-  Symptom Management -- Cancer Risk and Genetic Counseling -- Cancer Health Disparities and Survivorship.-  Financial Planning, Insurance and Disbility counselling -- Financing and Housing -- Certification of Surviovrship Professionals.
This textbook provides a highly coordinated, interdisciplinary model for future clinical cancer supportive care programs in National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Clinical and Comprehensive Cancer Centers and NCI Community Oncology Research Programs (NCORPs). At the same time, it is intended to serve as an up-to-date resource for oncologists and primary care providers that addresses the many aspects of supportive care associated with cancer survivorship. Accordingly, the book covers a wide range of areas and topics, including but not limited to psychosocial oncology, patient and family education, lifestyle change counseling, palliative care, symptom management (eg. Pain control), cancer risk and genetic counseling, financial planning, and patient navigation.
Oncology  .
Primary care (Medicine).
Nursing.
Oncology.
Primary Care Medicine.
Nursing.