Factors influencing women's decisions for choice of surgery for stage I and stage II breast cancer in Western Australia

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 836-847

  Mastaglia, Barbara ^a   Kristjanson, Linda J ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast conserving treatment; Choice of surgery; Conflict theory of decision making; Decision making; Modified radical mastectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFE EVENT; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING RESEARCH; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MASTECTOMY, MODIFIED RADICAL; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NURSING RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0035464776     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2001.01921.x     Document Type: Article

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