Psychosocial Distress in Young Cancer Survivors

Seminars in Oncology Nursing

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 268-277

  Rosen, Allison ^a   Rodriguez Wallberg, Kenny A ^a   Rosenzweig, Lisa ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

anxiety; cancer; depression; fertility preservation; Psychosocial distress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MALE; NEOPLASM; NURSING; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY; SURVIVOR;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; NEOPLASMS; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; SURVIVORS;

EID: 70350499483     PISSN: 07492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soncn.2009.08.004     Document Type: Article

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