Quality of life, depression, and stress in breast cancer women outpatients receiving active therapy in Taiwan

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 147-153

  Yen, Ju Yu ^a   Ko, Chih Hung ^b   Yen, Cheng Fang ^b   Yang, Ming Jen ^b   Wu, Chiou Yuh ^a   Juan, Chiung Hui ^b   Hou, Ming Feng ^a,c  

^a KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL HSIAO KANG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Breast Neoplasms; Depression and stress; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS; TAIWAN; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33644936233     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2006.01479.x     Document Type: Article

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