A psychosocial group intervention for japanese women with primary breast carcinoma: A randomized controlled trial

Cancer

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1026-1036

  Fukui, Sakiko ^a,b   Kugaya, Akira ^a   Okamura, Hitoshi ^a   Kamiya, Masae ^a   Koike, Makiko ^a   Nakanishi, Tatsuro ^d   Imoto, Shigeru ^c   Kanagawa, Katsuko ^b   Uchitomi, Yosuke ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^d JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast; Coping; Group; Japanese; Psychologic distress; Psychosocial intervention; Trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER GRADING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROUP DYNAMICS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SUPPORT GROUP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANXIETY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0034284072     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20000901)89:5<1026::AID-CNCR12>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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