Social challenges of cancer patients with orbitofacial disfigurement

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 18-22

  Bonanno, Alessandro ^a   Esmaeli, Bita ^b   Fingeret, Michelle C ^b   Nelson, David V ^a   Weber, Randal S ^b  

^a SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA TUMOR; DEFORMITY; ENUCLEATION; EYELID CARCINOMA; FACE DEFORMITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACRIMAL GLAND TUMOR; MALE; ORBIT CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY IMAGE; EYE NEOPLASMS; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBIT EVISCERATION; PATIENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 76749153926     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e3181b8e646     Document Type: Article

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