Publications by authors named "Karen B Harrer"

Article Synopsis
  • The study analyzed how often head and neck cancer patients receiving chemoradiation used additional support services.
  • Female gender, being single, and having nonprivate insurance were linked to more social work visits, while female gender and advanced disease stage were associated with increased nursing visits.
  • Living over 20 miles from the treatment center negatively affected the frequency of nursing support, highlighting the need for a multidisciplinary approach to care for these patients.
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