Psychological distress in patients with pancreatic cancer - An understudied group

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1313-1320

  Clark, Karen L ^a   Loscalzo, Matthew ^a   Trask, Peter C ^b   Zabora, James ^c   Philip, Errol J ^d  

^a Sheri and Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

BSI; depression; distress; gender; pancreatic cancer; psychosocial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRIEF SYMPTOM INVENTORY; CANCER PAIN; CHECKLIST; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PANCREAS CANCER; PROBLEM COMMON CHECKLIST; RACE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOMATIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649940545     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1697     Document Type: Article

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