Life after cancer: couples’ and partners’ psychological adjustment and supportive care needs
- 17 October 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Supportive Care in Cancer
- Vol. 15 (4), 405-415
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-006-0148-0
Abstract
Partners of cancer patients may experience significant distress at the time of treatment and many may experience persistent difficulties, although little research has examined their longer term psychosocial outcomes or supportive care needs.Keywords
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