Psychological distress in newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patients following microsatellite instability testing for Lynch syndrome on the pathologist's initiative

Familial Cancer

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 259-267

  Landsbergen, K M ^a   Prins, J B ^a   Brunner, H G ^a   Van Duijvendijk, P ^a   Nagengast, F M ^a   Van Krieken, J H ^a   Ligtenberg, M ^a   Hoogerbrugge, N ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Genetic testing; Hereditary cancer; Microsatellite instability testing; Psychological distress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; COLORECTAL CANCER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS COLORECTAL CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADULT; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84864689520     PISSN: 13899600     EISSN: 15737292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-012-9510-1     Document Type: Article

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