The impact of travel on cancer patients’ experiences of treatment: a literature review
- 1 December 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Hindawi Limited in European Journal of Cancer Care
- Vol. 9 (4) , 197-203
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2354.2000.00225.x
Abstract
This literature review aims to identify the impact of travel on cancer patients’ experiences of treatment. With centralization of cancer services, patients may have to travel considerable distances f...Keywords
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