Breast cancer care in older women: sources of information, social support, and emotional health outcomes.

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Published in Cancer on August 15, 1998

Authors

R A Silliman1, K A Dukes, L M Sullivan, S H Kaplan

Author Affiliations

1: Geriatrics Section, Boston Medical Center, Massachusetts 02118, USA.

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