Changes in symptom clusters in patients undergoing radiation therapy

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1383-1391

  Kim, Esther ^a   Jahan, Thierry ^b   Aouizerat, Bradley E ^a   Dodd, Marylin J ^a   Cooper, Bruce A ^a   Paul, Steven M ^a   West, Claudia ^a   Lee, Kathryn ^a   Swift, Patrick S ^c   Wara, William ^b   Miaskowski, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Alta Bates Comprehensive Cancer Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Exploratory factor analysis; Prostate cancer; Radiation therapy; Sickness behavior; Symptom clusters

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DROWSINESS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORIAL SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT SCALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RATING SCALE; SLEEP DISORDER; SWEATING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEAKNESS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIATION INJURIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 70350155390     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-009-0595-5     Document Type: Article

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