A contextual approach to treatment decision making among breast cancer survivors

Health Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Revenson, Tracey A ^a   Pranikoff, Julie R ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Context; Coping; Survivorship; Treatment decision making

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADJUSTMENT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER SURVIVAL; COPING BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SURVIVORS;

EID: 23244460900     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.24.4.S93     Document Type: Review

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