Personality and colorectal cancer: The Fukuoka Colorectal Cancer Study

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 553-561

  Nagano, Jun ^a,b   Kono, Suminori ^b   Toyomura, Kengo ^b   Mizoue, Tetsuya ^b   Yin, Guang ^b   Mibu, Ryuichi ^b   Tanaka, Masao ^b   Kakeji, Yoshihiro ^b   Maehara, Yoshihiko ^b   Okamura, Takeshi ^c   Ikejiri, Koji ^d   Futami, Kitaroh ^e   Yasunami, Yohichi ^f   Maekawa, Takafumi ^g   Takenaka, Kenji ^h   Ichimiya, Hitoshi ⁱ   Imaizumi, Nobutoshi ^j  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL KYUSHU CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KYUSHU MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^e Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital   (Japan)

^f The First Department of Surgery   (Japan)

^g FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^h Fukuoka City Hospital   (Japan)

ⁱ HAMANOMACHI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^j FUKUOKA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Case control studies; Colorectal neoplasms; Personality; Risk factors; Stress, psychological

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALTRUISM; AMBIVALENCE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGO; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STRESS; ADENOCARCINOMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; JAPAN; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 51649122785     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: 14653621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyn067     Document Type: Article

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