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Receiving Palliative Treatment Moderates the Effect of Age and Gender on Demoralization in Patients with Cancer
BACKGROUND: Existential distress is an important factor affecting psychological well-being in cancer patients. We studied occurrence and predictors of demoralization, a syndrome of existential distress, in particular the interaction of age, gender, and curative vs. palliative treatment phase. METHOD...
Autores principales: | Vehling, Sigrun, Oechsle, Karin, Koch, Uwe, Mehnert, Anja |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598752/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23555030 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059417 |
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