Distress in partners of individuals diagnosed with or at high risk of developing tumors due to rare hereditary cancer syndromes

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 631-638

  Lammens, C R M ^a   Bleiker, E M A ^a   Verhoef, S ^a   Ausems, M G E M ^b   Majoor Krakauer, D ^c   Sijmons, R H ^d   Hes, F J ^e   Gomez Garcia E B ^f   Van Os, T A M ^g   Spruijt, L ^h   Van Der Luijt, R B ^b   Van Den Ouweland, A M W ^c   Ruijs, M W G ⁱ   Gundy, C ^a   Nagtegaal, T ^a   Aaronson, N K ^a  

^a ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^e LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^h RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

ⁱ VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cancer worries; distress; Li Fraumeni syndrome (LFS); partners; psychosocial impact; quality of life; Von Hippel Lindau disease (VHL)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RISK; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DNA SCREENING; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GUILT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVOUSNESS; NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE; VON HIPPEL LINDAU DISEASE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADJUSTMENT DISORDERS; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LI-FRAUMENI SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPOUSES; VON HIPPEL-LINDAU DISEASE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957840216     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1951     Document Type: Article

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