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Effects of an Internet Support System to Assist Cancer Patients in Reducing Symptom Distress

Cornelia M. Ruland, Trine Andersen, Annette Jeneson, Shirley M. Moore, Gro H. Grimsbø, Elin Børøsund, Misoo C. Ellison

Cancer Nursing · 2012 · 241 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

If findings can be supported with additional research, WebChoice may become an important tool to support nursing care that can equip cancer patients to better manage their illness.

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Improving Chronic Illness Care: Translating Evidence Into Action

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The Meaning of Translational Research and Why It Matters

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