Measurement of quality of life in men with prostate cancer.
Clinical journal of oncology nursing
(2008)
12:81-86.
Abstract
Prostate cancer continues to be one of the most common cancers diagnosed in men. In light of the excellent survival rates for prostate cancer, quality of life is a primary concern during and following prostate cancer treatment. Quality of life is defined and determined in multiple ways. This article explores quality of life in men with prostate cancer. Quality-of-life dimensions, measurement tools, and implications of quality of life with prostate cancer on clinical practice for oncology nurses will be presented.
Prostate cancer continues to be one of the most common cancers diagnosed in men. In light of the excellent survival rates for prostate cancer, quality of life is a primary concern during and following prostate cancer treatment. Quality of life is defined and determined in multiple ways. This article explores quality of life in men with prostate cancer. Quality-of-life dimensions, measurement tools, and implications of quality of life with prostate cancer on clinical practice for oncology nurses will be presented.
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Automated medline import. Electronic deposit: .Electronic publication: 2008-02-09. Publication Date: 2008-02-01. Publication status: ppublish. Status: MEDLINE.
Automated medline import. Electronic deposit: .Electronic publication: 2008-02-09. Publication Date: 2008-02-01. Publication status: ppublish. Status: MEDLINE.