Need for psychological follow-up among young adult survivors of childhood cancer

European Journal of Cancer Care

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 52-58

  Taylor, N ^a   Absolom, K ^b   Snowden, J ^c   Eiser, C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child cancer survivors; Follow up; PTSD; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEOPLASM; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SURVIVOR; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF EFFICACY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84055184897     PISSN: 09615423     EISSN: 13652354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2354.2011.01281.x     Document Type: Article

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