Validation of the English and simplified Mandarin versions of the Fear of Progression Questionnaire – Short Form in Chinese cancer survivors

Abstract Background The fear of illness progression is common amongst those with chronic illnesses including cancers, and contributes to high psychological morbidity. Research in Asia on such fears however, is limited by a paucity of validated measurement instruments. Amongst the many available inst...

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Main Authors: Rathi Mahendran, Jianlin Liu, Sangita Kuparasundram, Konstadina Griva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Psychology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-020-0374-0