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Illness perceptions are associated with mortality among 1552 colorectal cancer survivors: a study from the population-based PROFILES registry

PURPOSE: Cancer survivors construct perceptions of illness as a (mal)adaptive mechanism. These perceptions motivate/drive subsequent self-management behaviors toward symptoms and treatment that influence health outcomes. Negative illness perceptions have been associated with increased mortality in o...

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Autores principales: Thong, Melissa S. Y., Kaptein, Adrian A., Vissers, Pauline A. J., Vreugdenhil, Gerard, van de Poll-Franse, Lonneke V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5018027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26995005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11764-016-0536-5