Living with prostate cancer: Patients' and spouses' psychosocial status and quality of life

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 27, 2007, Pages 4171-4177

  Northouse, Laurel L ^a   Mood, Darlene W ^a   Montie, James E ^a   Sandler, Howard M ^a   Forman, Jeffrey D ^a   Hussain, Maha ^a   Pienta, Kenneth J ^a   Smith, David C ^a   Sanda, Martin G ^a   Kershaw, Trace ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPOUSE; AGED; CAREGIVER; FAMILY HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34948873119     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2006.09.6503     Document Type: Article

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