PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Hudson, Shawna V.
TI  - Continuous Primary Care Is Central to Comprehensive Cancer Care: Are We Ready to Meet Growing Needs?
AID  - 10.3122/jabfm.2013.06.130256
DP  - 2013 Nov 01
TA  - The Journal of the American Board of Family
                Medicine
PG  - 623--625
VI  - 26
IP  - 6
4099  - http://www.jabfm.org/content/26/6/623.short
4100  - http://www.jabfm.org/content/26/6/623.full
SO  - J Am Board Fam Med2013 Nov 01; 26
AB  - Primary care engagement is essential to meet the need for high-quality, comprehensive, long-term cancer care. Primary care currently serves an integral role as the point of care for preventive and surveillance cancer screenings. As cancer prevalence rises, primary care will increasingly serve a growing need for care continuity as patients transition between screening, active treatment, and continued follow-up care.