Sexual health and self-esteem in adolescents and young adults with cancer

Cancer

Volumn 107, Issue 7 SUPPL., 2006, Pages 1672-1679

  Evan, Elana E ^a   Kaufman, Miriam ^b   Cook, Andrew B ^c   Zeltzer, Lonnie K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cancer; Self esteem; Sexuality; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ADULT; ADULT DISEASE; BODY IMAGE; CANCER PATIENT; COPING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY IMAGE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; NEOPLASMS; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUALITY;

EID: 33749552813     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22101     Document Type: Review

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