Fear of cancer recurrence in colorectal cancer survivors
Fear of cancer recurrence in colorectal cancer survivors
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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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.
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Two hundred and eleven patie...
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Fear of cancer recurrence in colorectal cancer survivors
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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
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0941-4355
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1433-7339
DOI
10.1007/s00520-015-2808-4