Perceived stigmatization and its impact on quality of life - results from a large register-based study including breast, colon, prostate and lung cancer patients
Abstract Background To date, research on stigmatization among cancer patients and related psychosocial consequences has been scarce and mostly based on small and highly selected samples. We investigated stigmatization and its impact on quality of life among a large sample including four major tumor...
Main Authors: | J. Ernst, A. Mehnert, A. Dietz, B. Hornemann, P. Esser |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3742-2 |
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