The associations between psychological distress and cancer prevention practices

Cancer Detection and Prevention

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-36

  Honda, Keiko ^a   Goodwin, Renee D ^a   Neugut, Alfred I ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer prevention behaviors; Epidemiology; Personal cancer risk; Psychological issues; Risk behaviors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DATA ANALYSIS; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 14144250091     PISSN: 0361090X     EISSN: 15251500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cdp.2004.08.004     Document Type: Article

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