Participation in sports by long-term survivors of childhood cancer

Journal of Psychosocial Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 63-73

  Elkin, T David ^a   Tyc, Vida L ^c   Hudson, Melissa ^b,c   Crom, Deborah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SPORT; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0031707060     PISSN: 07347332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J077V16N01_04     Document Type: Article

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