Distress, problems and referral wish of cancer patients: Differences according to relationship status and life phase

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 699-704

  Tuinman, Marrit A ^a   Van Nuenen, F M ^a,b   Hagedoorn, M ^a   Hoekstra Weebers, J E H M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Integraal Kankercentrum Noord Nederland   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cancer; distress; oncology; referral wish; relationship status; screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; COHABITING PERSON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DIVORCED PERSON; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; SINGLE (MARITAL STATUS); VERY ELDERLY; WIDOWED PERSON; AGE; DIAGNOSIS; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL STRESS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASM; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THERAPY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT PREFERENCE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930943354     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.3712     Document Type: Article

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