Comparing hospital and telephone follow-up after treatment for breast cancer: randomised equivalence trial
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Comparing hospital and telephone follow-up after treatment for breast cancer: randomised equivalence trial
OBJECTIVE To compare traditional hospital follow-up with telephone follow-up by specialist nurses after treatment for breast cancer. DESIGN A two centre randomised equivalence trial in which women remained in the study for a mean of 24 months. SETTING Outpatient clinics in two NHS hospital trusts in the north west of England PARTICIPANTS 374 women treated for breast cancer who were at low...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.a3147