Psychosocial predictors of outcome: Time to relapse and survival in patients with early stage melanoma

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1448-1453

  Brown, J E ^a   Butow, P N ^a   Culjak, G ^b   Coates, A S ^a   Dunn, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Melanoma; Predictors; Psychosocial; Relapse; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; COGNITION; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0033675299     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2000.1471     Document Type: Article

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