Prevalence and Predictors of Distress in Post-Treatment Adult Leukemia and Lymphoma Survivors

This paper examines predictors of cancer-specific distress among post-treatment adult Leukemia and Lymphoma Survivors (LLS). Using a survey mailed to LLS in the Colorado Central Cancer Registry ( n =477), the authors developed a multivariable risk profile for distress. 31% of LLS reported indicators...

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Published in:Journal of psychosocial oncology 2015-01, Vol.33 (2), p.124-141
Main Authors: Jones, Whitney C., Parry, Carla, Devine, Sharon, Main, Deborah S., Sasaki, Sonia Okuyama, Vu Tran, Zung
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:This paper examines predictors of cancer-specific distress among post-treatment adult Leukemia and Lymphoma Survivors (LLS). Using a survey mailed to LLS in the Colorado Central Cancer Registry ( n =477), the authors developed a multivariable risk profile for distress. 31% of LLS reported indicators of distress. Significantly higher distress was associated with younger age (p
ISSN:0734-7332
1540-7586
DOI:10.1080/07347332.2014.992085