The concept of cure in cancer care
作者:
SARA FAITHFULL,
期刊:
European Journal of Cancer Care
(WILEY Available online 1994)
卷期:
Volume 3,
issue 1
页码: 12-17
ISSN:0961-5423
年代: 1994
DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2354.1994.tb00004.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
关键词: cancer care;nursing outcomes;cancer survival
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
The concept of cure is often used in health care practices without thought to the social, cultural and psychological implications of its meaning. Frequently measured in terms of years of disease‐free survival, this measure is inadequate in evaluating treatment. Iatrogenic toxicities and illness implications may linger for many months or years after a person experiences cancer. The subcultural perspectives of cure for clinicians may be very different. Historically, the clinician's concept of cure has been the focus and reported outcome of cancer treatment and research. A more dynamic view is encouraged in exploring this concept in relation to the outcomes of nursing practic
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