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. 2016 Nov 16:7:1825.
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01825. eCollection 2016.

Engaging Elderly Breast Cancer Patients: The Potential of eHealth Interventions

Daniela Villani  1 , Chiara Cognetta  2 , Davide Toniolo  2 , Francesco Scanzi  3 , Giuseppe Riva  4
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Engaging Elderly Breast Cancer Patients: The Potential of eHealth Interventions

Daniela Villani et al. Front Psychol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Internet interventions; breast cancer; eHealth; elderly patients; patient engagement.

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