A longitudinal qualitative analysis of the factors that influence patient distress within the lung cancer population

Lung Cancer

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 344-348

  Lowe, M ^a   Molassiotis, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Lung cancer; Symptom distress; Symptom experience

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FATIGUE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SYMPTOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICIPATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CAREGIVERS; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; COMPREHENSION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOANALYTIC INTERPRETATION; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 80053621518     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: 18728332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2011.03.011     Document Type: Article

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