Radiotherapy: Impact of quality of life and need for psychological care: Results of a longitudinal study

Onkologie

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 565-570

  Sehlen, S ^a   Hollenhorst, H ^a   Schymura, B ^a   Song, R ^a   Aydemir, U ^b   Steinbuchel N V ^a   Duhmke E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Psychooncology; Quality of life; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF HELP;

EID: 0034508259     PISSN: 0378584X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000055007     Document Type: Article

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