Cancer and the LGBT Community : Unique Perspectives from Risk to Survivorship /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Boehmer, Ulrike. (Editor ), Elk, Ronit. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
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245 1 0 |a Cancer and the LGBT Community :  |b Unique Perspectives from Risk to Survivorship /  |c edited by Ulrike Boehmer, Ronit Elk. 
250 |a 1st ed. 2015. 
260 # # |a Cham :  |b Springer International Publishing :  |b Imprint: Springer,  |c 2015. 
300 |a XVII, 331 p. 4 illus. :  |b online resource. 
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505 0 |a Forward -- Introduction -- I Understanding and Reducing the Risk for Cancer.- Risk for Cancer in Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Men via Infection.- Understanding and Reducing Risks via Infection in LBT Women.- Addressing Behavioral Cancer Risks from a LGBT Health Equity Perspective.- Smoking in the LGBT Community.- II Screening for Cancer in LGBT populations.- Cancer screening in Lesbian and Bisexual Women and Trans Men.- Cancer screening in Gay and Bisexual Men and Transgender People PART III: Cancer Survivorship.- What are the numbers? Epidemiology of Cancer in the LGBT community.- Breast Cancer in Lesbian and Bisexual Women.- Gay Men and Prostate Cancer: Opportunities To Improve HRQOL and Access To Care.- HIV-Associated Cancers.- Provider-Patient Issues for the LGBT Cancer Patient.- Needs of LGBT Cancer Survivors.- Challenges and Recommended Solutions for Receiving Appropriate End-Of-Life-Care for Lesbians, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Patients Diagnosed with Cancer with a Life-Limiting Prognosis.- IV Cancer at the Intersection.- Cancer Care needs of Transgender, Transsexual and other Gender Nonconforming Populations.- The Needs of Racial/Ethnic LGBT Individuals across the Cancer Care Continuum.- V Healthcare Policy and LGBT Health.- Policy and its Impact on LGBT Cancer.- Current policy and research on cancer in LGBT communities internationally.- The Challenges Remain: Needed Next Steps in Alleviating the Burden of Cancer in the LGBT Community -- Contributors -- Index. 
650 0 |a Medicine. 
650 0 |a Oncology  . 
650 0 |a General practice (Medicine). 
650 0 |a Quality of life. 
650 0 |a Experiential research. 
650 1 4 |a Biomedicine, general. 
650 2 4 |a Oncology. 
650 2 4 |a General Practice / Family Medicine. 
650 2 4 |a Quality of Life Research. 
650 2 4 |a Psychology Research. 
700 1 |a Boehmer, Ulrike.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Elk, Ronit.  |e editor. 
710 2 |a SpringerLink (Online service) 
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