Fear of cancer progression and cancer-related intrusive cognitions in breast cancer survivors

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1273-1280

  Mehnert, Anja ^a   Berg, Petra ^b   Henrich, Gerhard ^b   Herschbach, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cancer survivors; Fear of progression; Intrusive cognitions; Oncology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTICIPATORY ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVOR; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL DISEASE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SELF REPORT; SHORT FORM 8;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROBLEM SOLVING; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SICK ROLE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS;

EID: 72449161618     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1481     Document Type: Article

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