Anxiety in terminally Ill cancer patients

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 691-701

  Kolva, Elissa ^a,b   Rosenfeld, Barry ^a   Pessin, Hayley ^b   Breitbart, William ^b   Brescia, Robert ^c  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c Calvary Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; cancer; palliative care

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOPELESSNESS; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT;

AGED; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; DEATH; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; OUTPATIENTS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RELIGION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 80255123895     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: 18736513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.01.013     Document Type: Article

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