Illness perceptions and quality of life in Japanese and Dutch women with breast cancer

Journal of Psychosocial Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 83-102

  Kaptein, Adrian A ^a   Yamaoka, Kazue ^b   Snoei, Lucia ^a   Van Der Kloot, Willem A ^c   Inoue, Kenichi ^d   Tabei, T ^d   Kroep, Judith R ^a   Krol Warmerdam, Elly ^a   Ranke, Gemma ^a   Meirink, Corrie ^e   Does, Aukje ^e   Nortier, Hans ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d Saitama Cancer Centre   (Japan)

^e Diaconessenhuis Leiden ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

breast cancer; cross cultural oncology research; illness perceptions; quality of life; self regulation model

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTIPATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; DYSPNEA; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FATIGUE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL DEFICIT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; ILLNESS PERCEPTION; INSOMNIA; JAPANESE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NETHERLANDS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PERCEPTION; PILOT STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REGULATION MODEL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84872464361     PISSN: 07347332     EISSN: 15407586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07347332.2012.741092     Document Type: Article

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