Sense of coherence and need for support among long-term survivors of childhood cancer

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Sundberg, Kay K ^a   Lampic, Claudia ^a   Arvidson, Johan ^b   Wettergren, Lena ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Childhood cancer; Long term survivors; Need for support; Sense of coherence

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSE OF COHERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOLID TUMOR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASMS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; SENSE OF COHERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862882282     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: 15389804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e318233157a     Document Type: Article

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