Psychosocial adjustment in women with breast cancer

Cancer

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 1097-1117

  Irvine, Diane ^a   Brown, Barbara ^a   Crooks, Dauna ^a   Roberts, Jacqueline ^a   Browne, Gina ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026060938     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19910215)67:4<1097::AID-CNCR2820670438>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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