Breast cancer survivors' Perception of survivorship

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 309-315

  Documet, Patricia I ^a   Trauth, Jeanette M ^a   Key, Meghan ^b   Flatt, Jason ^a   Jernigan, Jan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Kids Count Family Psychological   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFE EVENT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; ONCOLOGY NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; SURVIVOR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MIDDLE AGED; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; SPIRITUALITY; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84865604101     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/12.ONF.309-315     Document Type: Article

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