A chronic care ostomy self‐management program for cancer survivors

2016128 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Robert S. Krouse · Southern Arizona VA Health Care System

Marcia Grant · City Of Hope National Medical Center

Ruth McCorkle · Yale University

Christopher S. Wendel · Southern Arizona VA Health Care System

Martha D. Cobb · University of Arizona

Nancy J. Tallman · Phoenix Contact (United States)

Elizabeth Ercolano

Abstract

This self-management ostomy program can help cancer survivors with ostomies adapt to their stoma. Initiating this program in the community setting would be beneficial to many cancer survivors.

Topics & Keywords

Stoma care and complications Cancer survivorship and care Nutrition and Health in Aging

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Psycho-Oncology

Volume 25, Issue 5, pp. 574-581

DOI: 10.1002/pon.4078

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 5.65