Pilot study of family caregiver burden in home hospice: Stress-induced immune changes

Authors :: Sarah Lee
Judith S. Kaur
Robert A. Vierkant
Wendy K. Nevala
Abdullah Ladha
Source :: Journal of Clinical Oncology. 33:9512-9512
Publication Year :: 2015
Publisher :: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2015.
Abstract: 9512 Background: In 2012, 1.5-1.6 million patients received hospice care in United States. The majority received care at home. Unfortunately caregiving has been reported as an independent risk fact...

Subjects :: Gerontology
Cancer Research
Oncology
business.industry
Stress induced
Medicine
Caregiver burden
business
Home Hospice
Hospice care

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