Other Titles

Symposium: Identifying symptom clusters in chronic illness

Abstract

Delivering high-quality, relevant cancer survivorship care is a growing national priority and we need a patient-accessible approach that targets treatment-related side effects to sustain health and optimize functionality of survivors. The purpose of this presentation is to describe the symptom and symptom clusters experienced of head and neck cancer survivors.

Notes

This record is part of an event symposium session. To locate all records utilizing this slide deck, search by Alternative Title.

Authors

Marci Nilsen

Author Details

Marci Nilsen, PhD, RN, Department of Acute and Tertiary Care, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Sigma Membership

Eta

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Head and Neck Cancer, Survivorship, Symptoms

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

Rights Holder

All rights reserved by the author(s) and/or publisher(s) listed in this item record unless relinquished in whole or part by a rights notation or a Creative Commons License present in this item record.

All permission requests should be directed accordingly and not to the Sigma Repository.

All submitting authors or publishers have affirmed that when using material in their work where they do not own copyright, they have obtained permission of the copyright holder prior to submission and the rights holder has been acknowledged as necessary.

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Additional Files

download (596 kB)

Share

COinS
 

Prevailing symptom clusters in advanced stage, head and neck cancer survivors

Melbourne, Australia

Delivering high-quality, relevant cancer survivorship care is a growing national priority and we need a patient-accessible approach that targets treatment-related side effects to sustain health and optimize functionality of survivors. The purpose of this presentation is to describe the symptom and symptom clusters experienced of head and neck cancer survivors.