Levels of distress in breast cancer survivors approaching discharge from routine hospital follow-up

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1866-1871

  Thompson, Joanne ^a   Coleman, Rob ^a   Colwell, Brigitte ^a   Freeman, Jenny ^a   Greenfield, Diana ^a   Holmes, Karen ^b   Mathers, Nigel ^a   Reed, Malcolm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Cancer Support and Information Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

breast; cancer; distress; follow up; oncology; survivorship

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVOR; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FATIGUE; FEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LYMPHEDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM; WELLBEING;

BREAST; CANCER; DISTRESS; FOLLOW-UP; ONCOLOGY; SURVIVORSHIP;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84880700862     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.3229     Document Type: Article

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