Patient satisfaction with physician discussions of treatment impact on fertility, menopause and sexual health among pre-menopausal women with cancer

Journal of Cancer

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 217-225

  Scanlon, Maura ^a   Blaes, Anne ^b   Geller, Melissa ^b   Majhail, Navneet S ^b   Lindgren, Bruce ^c   Haddad, Tufia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Fertility; Physician patient discussions; Sexual health.; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREMENOPAUSE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTIVE PROCEDURE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 84875639396     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18379664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7150/jca.4408     Document Type: Article

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