Mental adjustment to cancer and its relation to anxiety, depression, HRQL and survival in patients with laryngeal cancer - A longitudinal study

BMC Cancer

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Johansson, Mia ^a   Rydén, Anna ^b   Finizia, Caterina ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONALITY; EUROPEAN ORGANIZATION FOR RESEARCH AND TREATMENT OF CANCER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CANCER; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MINI MENTAL ADJUSTMENT TO CANCER SCALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMORBIDITY; FOLLOW UP; LARYNX TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SELF REPORT; SURVIVAL; SURVIVOR; SWEDEN;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF REPORT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 79959664380     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-11-283     Document Type: Article

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