Uncertainty and quality of life among men undergoing active surveillance for prostate cancer in the United States and Ireland

American Journal of Men's Health

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 133-142

  Hegarty, Josephine M ^a   Wallace, Meredith ^a,b   Comber, Harry ^c  

^a FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c NATIONAL CANCER REGISTRY IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Active surveillance; Prostate neoplasm; Quality of life and uncertainty

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CANCER STAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IRELAND; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; OBSERVATION; PROSTATE TUMOR; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IRELAND; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASM STAGING; OBSERVATION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 43149120194     PISSN: 15579883     EISSN: 15579891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1557988307300467     Document Type: Article

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