Objective and subjective predictors of cancer-related stress symptoms in testicular cancer survivors

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 64, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 142-150

  Fleer, Joke ^a   Sleijfer, Dirk ^a   Hoekstra, Harald ^a   Tuinman, Marrit ^a   Klip, Ed ^a   Hoekstra Weebers, Josette ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Integraal Kankercentrum Noord Nederland   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cancer related stress symptoms; Testicular cancer survivors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS; TESTIS CARCINOMA;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEAR; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; Q-SORT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVIVORS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33751120402     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2005.12.009     Document Type: Article

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