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Personality and choice of coping predict quality of life in head and neck cancer patients during follow-up

Anne K. H. Aarstad Department of Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bergen, N-5021, Bergen, Norway; Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, 5021, Bergen, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hans J. Aarstad Department of Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bergen, N-5021, Bergen, Norway; Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, 5021, Bergen, Norway
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Jan Olofsson Department of Surgical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bergen, N-5021, Bergen, Norway; Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, 5021, Bergen, Norway
Pages 879-890 | Received 22 May 2007, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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Elisabeth Beisland, Elen M. Hauge, Anne K. H. Aarstad, Marianne J. Hjermstad, Hans J. Aarstad & Christian Beisland. (2020) Personality and educational level determine self-reported health-related quality-of-life and distress in patients with renal tumors awaiting radical surgery. Scandinavian Journal of Urology 54:4, pages 304-312.
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Saeed Pahlevan Sharif & Jasmine Khanekharab. (2017) External locus of control and quality of life among Malaysian breast cancer patients: The mediating role of coping strategies. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology 35:6, pages 706-725.
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Elisabeth Beisland, Christian Beisland, Karin M Hjelle, August Bakke, Anne K. H. Aarstad & Hans J. Aarstad. (2015) Health-related quality of life, personality and choice of coping are related in renal cell carcinoma patients. Scandinavian Journal of Urology 49:4, pages 282-289.
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K.R. Foxwell & S.E. Scott. (2011) Coping Together and Apart: Exploring How Patients and Their Caregivers Manage Terminal Head and Neck Cancer. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology 29:3, pages 308-326.
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Anne K. H. Aarstad, Elisabeth Beisland, Arild André Osthus & Hans J. Aarstad. (2011) Distress, quality of life, neuroticism and psychological coping are related in head and neck cancer patients during follow-up. Acta Oncologica 50:3, pages 390-398.
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