Cancer survivorship services for indigenous peoples: where we stand, where to improve? A systematic review

• Published in: Journal of Cancer Survivorship Vol. 10; no. 2; pp. 330 - 341
• Main Authors: Cavanagh, Bridget M., Wakefield, Claire E., McLoone, Jordana K., Garvey, Gail, Cohn, Richard J.
• Format: Journal Article Book Review
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.04.2016; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Cancer; Health Informatics; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Health services; Humans; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Native peoples; Neoplasms - ethnology; Neoplasms - mortality; Neoplasms - therapy; Oncology; Population Groups - ethnology; Primary Care Medicine; Public Health; Quality of Life Research; Review; Survival Rate; Survivors - psychology; Systematic review; Oncology; Survivorship; Indigenous; Cancer

Objective There are few support programs with evidence-based practices which address the needs of cancer survivors from indigenous populations. This systematic review analysed the experiences and current support services for cancer survivors from indigenous populations following the cessation of can...