Impact on survivors of retinoblastoma when informed of study results on risk of second cancers

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 36-43

  Schulz, Charlene J ^a   Riddle, Mary P ^a   Valdimirsdottir, Heiddis B ^b   Abramson, David H ^c   Sklar, Charles A ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Distress; Feedback; Guilt; Parents; Retinoblastoma; Second cancers

Indexed keywords

ANGER; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEAR; GUILT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOBLASTOMA; SECOND CANCER; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FAMILY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION INJURY; RETINA TUMOR; RISK FACTOR; SARCOMA; SURVIVOR; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FAMILY; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; GUILT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; NEW YORK CITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINOBLASTOMA; RISK FACTORS; SARCOMA; SURVIVORS;

EID: 0038410111     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mpo.10278     Document Type: Article

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