Patients' perspectives on the role of their general practitioner after receiving an advanced cancer diagnosis

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Patients' perspectives on the role of their general practitioner after receiving an advanced cancer diagnosis

The aim of this study was to explore patients' perspectives on the role of their general practitioner (GP) after an advanced cancer diagnosis. A qualitative research approach was used. Semi-structured interviews were conducted and data were analysed using a constant comparative methodology. Par...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Halkett, Georgia, Jiwa, Moyez, Lobb, E.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2015
Subjects:	communication advanced cancer general practitioners radiotherapy
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/44917

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