Ethnic differences in quality of life among early breast and prostate cancer survivors

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 103-113

  Gotay, Carolyn Cook ^a   Holup, Joan L ^a   Pagano, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC OR RACIAL ASPECTS; EUROPE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHILIPPINES; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ASIAN AMERICANS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HAWAII; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SICK ROLE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 0036194256     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.568     Document Type: Article

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