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Experiences of Family Caregivers of Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy

Pınar Serçekuş, Dilek Büyükkaya Besen, Neslihan Partlak Günüşen, Aylin Durmaz Edeer

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention · 2014 · 65 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

During the caregiving process, family members are faced with many difficulties and they exhibit different coping behaviors which health care professionals should take into account.

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