Health status and adaptation among long-term cervical cancer survivors

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 449-454

  Greenwald, Howard P ^a   McCorkle, Ruth ^b   Fennie, Kristopher ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Epidemiology; Quality of life; Survivorship

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVOR; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVORS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 56449126144     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2008.08.015     Document Type: Article

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