Five years and counting.

نویسنده

  • Nancy Jo Bush
چکیده

Oncology professionals are fully aware that the five-year mark of being disease-free after the diagnosis of cancer is not a magical number. Cancer is now considered a chronic disease and recurrence can happen at any time, which is unexpected and frightening. Yet, for me, and for many other cancer survivors, the five-year mark is one to be celebrated.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Clinical journal of oncology nursing

دوره 17 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013