Preferences of Husbands and Wives for Prostate Cancer Screening

Archives of Family Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 72-76

  Volk, Robert J ^a   Cantor, Scott B ^b   Spann, Stephen J ^a   Cass, Alvah R ^a   Cardenas, Melchor P ^a   Warren, Michael M ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN UROLOGICAL SOCIETY; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESS; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; PILOT STUDY; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PROSTATE TUMOR; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; SPOUSE; UNCERTAINTY;

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY; AMERICAN UROLOGICAL SOCIETY; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ADULT; AGED; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; SPOUSES; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 0030639585     PISSN: 10633987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfami.6.1.72     Document Type: Article

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