A feasibility study of psychosocial group intervention for breast cancer patients with first recurrence

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 503-514

  Chujo, Masami ^a,b   Mikami, Ichiro ^c   Takashima, Shigemitsu ^c   Saeki, Toshiaki ^c   Ohsumi, Shozo ^c   Aogi, Kenjiro ^c   Okamura, Hitoshi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION SHIKOKU CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Group; Psychosocial intervention; Quality of life; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGER; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER PATIENT; DEPRESSION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MOOD; MOOD DISORDER; ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TENSION;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 21644471451     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-004-0733-z     Document Type: Article

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