Psychological response to test results in an ovarian cancer screening program: A prospective, longitudinal study

Health Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 622-630

  Andrykowski, Michael A ^a,b   Boerner, Laura M ^a,b   Salsman, John M ^a,b   Pavlik, Edward ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Cancer screening; Distress; Psychosocial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; PATIENT MONITORING; PROCESS MONITORING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SCREENING TEST; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELDER ABUSE; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SICK ROLE;

EID: 7444271972     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.23.6.622     Document Type: Article

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