How parents cope with their child's diagnosis and treatment of an embryonal tumor: Results of a prospective and longitudinal study

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 253-259

  Palmer, Shawna L ^a   Lesh, Shawn ^a   Wallace, Dana ^a   Bonner, Melanie J ^b   Swain, Michelle ^c   Chapieski, Lynn ^d   Janzen, Laura ^e   Mabbott, Donald ^e   Knight, Sarah ^f   Boyle, Robyn ^g   Armstrong, Carol L ^h   Gajjar, Amar ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^f ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^g SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^h CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Medulloblastoma; Pediatric; Psychological sequelae

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION SEEKING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 85027949552     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-011-0574-9     Document Type: Article

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