Facing a prostate cancer diagnosis: Who is at risk for increased distress?

Cancer

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2923-2929

  Perczek, Ruben E ^a,b,e   Burke, Michael A ^a   Carver, Charles S ^c   Krongrad, Arnon ^a,b   Terris, Martha K ^d  

^a GERIATRIC RESEARCH EDUCATION AND CLINICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Stein Gerontological Institute   (United States)

^c Department of Biology   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Coping; Diagnosis; Distress; Optimism; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL CLASS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0036604392     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.10564     Document Type: Article

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