Helping patients with localized prostate carcinoma manage uncertainty and treatment side effects: Nurse-delivered psychoeducational intervention over the telephone

Cancer

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1854-1866

  Mishel, Merle H ^a   Belyea, Michael ^a   Germino, Barbara B ^a   Stewart, Janet L ^a   Bailey Jr , Donald E ^a   Robertson, Cary ^b   Mohler, James ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Prostate carcinoma; Symptom management; Uncertainty intervention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEXUAL FUNCTION; TELEPHONE;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; CARCINOMA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY RELATIONS; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0037086454     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.10390     Document Type: Article

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