El cáncer de próstata en la actualidad
In Spain, prostate cancer is the third cause of death among men. However, nowadays many patients are diagnosed in initial stages of the disease, which increases treatment possibilities. This raises the number of men that live many years being diagnosed and treated for this disease, reason why the in...
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| author | Carolina Pascual José Ángel García Belén Fernández |
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| description | In Spain, prostate cancer is the third cause of death among men. However, nowadays many patients are diagnosed in initial stages of the disease, which increases treatment possibilities. This raises the number of men that live many years being diagnosed and treated for this disease, reason why the influence that treatment indirect effects, fundamentally urinary incontinence and sexual impotence, have in quality of life has become specially important. In the present work, after reviewing the available bibliography, we have made an analysis of prostate cancer patients situation related to their adaptation to disease and psycho-social needs. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c0dc45e39a534b88baf5bd3d50f4863c2022-12-21T19:39:27ZspaUniversidad Complutense de MadridPsicooncologia1696-72401988-82872004-01-011218119017093El cáncer de próstata en la actualidadCarolina PascualJosé Ángel GarcíaBelén FernándezIn Spain, prostate cancer is the third cause of death among men. However, nowadays many patients are diagnosed in initial stages of the disease, which increases treatment possibilities. This raises the number of men that live many years being diagnosed and treated for this disease, reason why the influence that treatment indirect effects, fundamentally urinary incontinence and sexual impotence, have in quality of life has become specially important. In the present work, after reviewing the available bibliography, we have made an analysis of prostate cancer patients situation related to their adaptation to disease and psycho-social needs.http://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/PSIC/article/view/17078ProstateElderIncontinenceImpotencePsychosocial support |
| spellingShingle | Carolina Pascual José Ángel García Belén Fernández El cáncer de próstata en la actualidad Psicooncologia Prostate Elder Incontinence Impotence Psychosocial support |
| title | El cáncer de próstata en la actualidad |
| title_full | El cáncer de próstata en la actualidad |
| title_fullStr | El cáncer de próstata en la actualidad |
| title_full_unstemmed | El cáncer de próstata en la actualidad |
| title_short | El cáncer de próstata en la actualidad |
| title_sort | el cancer de prostata en la actualidad |
| topic | Prostate Elder Incontinence Impotence Psychosocial support |
| url | http://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/PSIC/article/view/17078 |
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