Relationship between objective financial burden and the health-Related quality of life and mental health of patients with cancer

Journal of Oncology Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2018, Pages e113-e121

  Park, Joohyun ^a   Look, Kevin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FAMILY INCOME; FEMALE; FINANCIAL BURDEN; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGHEST INCOME GROUP; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASM; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE 2; QUALITY OF LIFE; COST OF ILLNESS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85042009820     PISSN: 15547477     EISSN: 1935469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JOP.2017.027136;     Document Type: Article

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