Men's experience with penile rehabilitation following radical prostatectomy: A qualitative study with the goal of informing a therapeutic intervention

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1646-1654

  Nelson, Christian J ^a   Lacey, Stephanie ^a   Kenowitz, Joslyn ^a   Pessin, Hayley ^a   Shuk, Elyse ^a   Roth, Andrew J ^a   Mulhall, John P ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FRUSTRATION; HUMAN; HUMOR; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PENILE INJECTION THERAPY; PENILE REHABILITATION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REHABILITATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUPPORT GROUP; THERAPY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FOCUS GROUPS; GOALS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSTATECTOMY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84955711089     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.3771     Document Type: Article

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