Suffering and adaptation to cancer: What to measure and when to intervene

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 399-401

  Rodin, Gary M ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDITORIAL; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL CARE; MORBIDITY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

EID: 1042290500     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3999(03)00527-0     Document Type: Editorial

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