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Working with Older People with Cancer: Challenges in Research and Clinical Practice.

Book
Chouliara, Z., & Kearney, N. (2006)
Working with Older People with Cancer: Challenges in Research and Clinical Practice. In F. Anagnostopoulos, & E. Karadimas (Eds.), Special Issues in Health Psychology, 131-151. Livani Publishers

Perceptions of older people with cancer of information, decision making and treatment: a systematic review of selected literature.

Journal Article
Chouliara, Z. (2003)
Perceptions of older people with cancer of information, decision making and treatment: a systematic review of selected literature. Annals of Oncology. 15, 1596-1602. doi:10.1093/annonc/mdh423. ISSN 0923-7534
Background: Several studies have identified inadequacies in the care and treatment received by older patients with cancer, as opposed to their younger counterparts. These incl...

Practice of and attitudes toward breast self-examination (BSE): a cross-cultural comparison between younger women in Scotland and Greece.

Journal Article
Chouliara, Z., Papadioti-Athanasiou, V., Power, K. & Swanson, V. (2003)
Practice of and attitudes toward breast self-examination (BSE): a cross-cultural comparison between younger women in Scotland and Greece. Health Care for Women International. 25, 311-333. doi:10.1080/07399330490278385. ISSN 0739-9332
Breast self-examination (BSE) is a method of early detection of breast cancer. Although BSE is recommended for all women, it is mostly suitable and readily available for young...

Older people with cancer: perceptions and feelings about information, decision-making and treatment—a pilot study.

Journal Article
Chouliara, Z., Miller, M., Stott, D., Molassiotis, A., Twelves, C. & Kearney, N. (2003)
Older people with cancer: perceptions and feelings about information, decision-making and treatment—a pilot study. European Journal of Oncology Nursing. 8, 257-261. doi:10.1016/j.ejon.2003.12.010. ISSN 1462-3889
Several studies have identified inadequacies in the care and treatment received by older patients with cancer, as opposed to their younger counterparts. These include over or ...