title: Recovering from cancer: a nursing intervention program recognizing survivorship.
abstract: The Oncology Nursing Task Force of the Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center and the local county unit of the American Cancer Society jointly sponsored "EXPO '88: Recovering from Cancer" on the first National Cancer Survivors' Day held on June 5, 1988. The event--a day of survivor recognition and celebration, education, and support-provided a setting for oncology nurses to participate in a program recognizing cancer survivorship and enhancing awareness of survivors' issues. Program goals, development, planning, evaluation, and implications for nursing are discussed.
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Gambosi
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ulreich
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000523:psychology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D009859:Oncology Nursing; D012657:Self-Help Groups; D014481:United States