What predicts emotional response in men awaiting prostate biopsy?

What predicts emotional response in men awaiting prostate biopsy?

Abstract Background Incidence of prostate cancer is increasing as opportunistic screening becomes widespread and life expectancy rises. Despite screening availability, research reveals conflicting results on medical outcomes, for example, disease specific mortality. However the gold standard in earl...

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Main Authors: AnnMarie Groarke, Ruth Curtis, Deirdre M. J. Walsh, Francis J. Sullivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Prostate biopsy
Stress
Self-efficacy
Sense of coherence
Emotional adjustment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-018-0340-9

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