A qualitative study of the information needs of premenopausal women with breast cancer in terms of contraception, sexuality, early menopause, and fertility

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 118-120

  Karaöz, Banu ^a   Aksu, Hilmiye ^a   Küçük, Mert ^b  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b AMERICAN HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Contraception; Fertility preservation; Premenopausal breast cancer; Qualitative study; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; EARLY MENOPAUSE; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEXUALITY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 77950518713     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2009.11.027     Document Type: Article

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