A multidimensional scale to measure the reproductive concerns of young adult female cancer survivors

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 218-228

  Gorman, Jessica R ^a   Su, H Irene ^a   Pierce, John P ^a   Roberts, Samantha C ^a   Dominick, Sally A ^a   Malcarne, Vanessa L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer survivorship; Fertility; Measurement; Oncology; Reproductive concerns; Scale development

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTION; SURVIVOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTION; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84900325631     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-013-0333-3     Document Type: Article

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