Are nurses and physicians able to assess which strategies adolescents recently diagnosed with cancer use to cope with disease- and treatment-related distress?

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 605-611

  Engvall, Gunn ^a,b   Skolin, Inger ^c   Mattsson, Elisabet ^b   Hedström, Mariann ^b   Von Essen, Louise ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cancer; Coping; Distress; Nurses; Physicians

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION SEEKING; MALE; NURSE ATTITUDE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASMS; NURSES; PHYSICIANS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 79958192788     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-010-0859-0     Document Type: Article

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