Experiences with a specific screening instrument to identify psychosocial support needs in breast cancer patients

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 166-171

  Siedentopf, Friederike ^a   Marten Mittag, Birgitt ^b   Utz Billing, Isabell ^a   Schoenegg, Winfried ^a   Kentenich, Heribert ^a   Dinkel, Andreas ^b  

^a DRK KLINIKEN BERLIN WESTEND   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Distress screening; Need for psychosocial support; Physician administered interview; Psychosocial distress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXHAUSTION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GRIEF; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SCREENING TEST; TENSION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 73749084152     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.10.014     Document Type: Article

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