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Psychological resilience in adolescent and young adult survivors of lower extremity bone tumors

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The psychosocial outcomes of young adult survivors of childhood bone tumors are not well known. This study: (a) examined perceived social support (SS) and benefit-finding (BF) with respect to surgical intervention, gender, and age; (b) compared SS and psychological outcomes to normative values; and (c) examined the relationship between these social and psychological outcomes and sexual functioning. PROCEDURE: Twenty-eight …

Authors

Teall T; Barrera M; Barr R; Silva M; Greenberg M

Journal

Pediatric Blood & Cancer, Vol. 60, No. 7, pp. 1223–1230

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

July 2013

DOI

10.1002/pbc.24441

ISSN

1545-5009