Characteristics of breast cancer survivors that predict partners' participation in research

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 107-113

  Christie, Kysa M ^a   Meyerowitz, Beth E ^a   Stanton, Annette L ^b   Rowland, Julia H ^c   Ganz, Patricia A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Couple partner; Quality of life; Recruitment; Retention; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH; RESEARCH SUBJECT; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSE; SURVIVOR;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84880317000     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-013-9477-7     Document Type: Article

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