Prognostic impact of marital status on survival of women with epithelial ovarian cancer

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 83-88

  Mahdi, Haider ^a   Kumar, Sanjeev ^b   Munkarah, Adnan R ^c   Abdalamir, Moshrik ^d   Doherty, Mark ^e   Swensen, Ron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

marital status; ovarian cancer; psychosocial; SEER; survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; OVARY CARCINOMA; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS, GLANDULAR AND EPITHELIAL; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEER PROGRAM; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURVIVORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84872094652     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.2058     Document Type: Article

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