Quality of life and illness perceptions in patients with recently diagnosed head and neck cancer

Head and Neck

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 857-863

  Scharloo, Margreet ^a   De Jong, Robert J Baatenburg ^a   Langeveld, Ton P M ^a   Van Velzen Verkaik, Els ^a   Den Akker, Margreet M Doorn Op ^a   Kaptein, Adrian A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Head and neck cancer; Illness perceptions; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; ILLNESS PERCEPTION QUESTIONNAIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE C30; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 25844507796     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.20251     Document Type: Article

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