Impact of prostate cancer screening on health-related quality of life in at-risk families.

Fiche publication


Date publication

juin 2002

Journal

Urology

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr CORMIER Luc, Pr GUILLEMIN Francis


Tous les auteurs :
Cormier L, Guillemin F, Valéri A, Fournier G, Cussenot O, Mangin P, Litwin MS

Résumé

To describe the impact of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening on the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and anxiety of men with a family history of prostate cancer.

Mots clés

Adult, Age Factors, Aged, Anxiety, psychology, Biopsy, psychology, Family, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Prostate, pathology, Prostate-Specific Antigen, blood, Prostatic Neoplasms, blood, Quality of Life, Reference Values, Surveys and Questionnaires

Référence

Urology. 2002 Jun;59(6):901-6