Psychosocial challenges and resource needs of young adult cancer survivors: Implications for program development

Journal of Psychosocial Oncology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 585-600

  Dagostino, Norma Mammone ^a   Edelstein, Kim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

adolescent young adult (AYA); brain tumor; childhood cancer; oncology; qualitative research; quality of life; survivorship

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN LYMPHOMA; BRAIN TUMOR; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVOR; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EPENDYMOMA; FERTILITY; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HEALTH CARE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; IDENTITY; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NON SEMINOMATOUS GERMINOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PEER GROUP; PINEAL BODY TUMOR; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SURVIVAL RATE; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; THYMOMA; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASMS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SURVIVORS; TAPE RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887773650     PISSN: 07347332     EISSN: 15407586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07347332.2013.835018     Document Type: Article

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