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Fear of cancer recurrence in colorectal cancer survivors

Fear of cancer recurrence in colorectal cancer survivors

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Fear of cancer recurrence in colorectal cancer survivors

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Full title

Fear of cancer recurrence in colorectal cancer survivors

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Supportive care in cancer, 2016-02, Vol.24 (2), p.555-562

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Purpose
Although long-term colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors generally report a good quality of life, fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) remains an important issue. This study investigated whether the Cancer Worry Scale (CWS) can detect high FCR, the prevalence, and characteristics of FCR in CRC survivors.
Methods
Two hundred and eleven patie...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Fear of cancer recurrence in colorectal cancer survivors

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4689743

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4689743

Other Identifiers

ISSN

0941-4355

E-ISSN

1433-7339

DOI

10.1007/s00520-015-2808-4

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