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Australian men’s long term experiences following prostatectomy: A qualitative descriptive study

Peter ‘Kevin’ O’ShaughnessyPhD Candidate, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of South Australia – City East Campus, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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Tom LawsLecturer, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of South Australia – City East Campus, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Pages 98-109 | Received 17 Feb 2009, Accepted 30 Dec 2009, Published online: 17 Dec 2014

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Evangelia Protopapa, Jan van der Meulen, Caroline M. Moore & Sarah C. Smith. (2017) Patient-reported outcome (PRO) questionnaires for men who have radical surgery for prostate cancer: a conceptual review of existing instruments. BJU International 120:4, pages 468-481.
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Suzanne K. Chambers, Anthony Lowe, Melissa K. Hyde, Leah Zajdlewicz, Robert A. Gardiner, David Sandoe & Jeff Dunn. (2014) Defining Young in the Context of Prostate Cancer. American Journal of Men's Health 9:2, pages 103-114.
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Jenny Young, Audrey Cund, Marian Renshaw, Angela Quigley & Austyn Snowden. (2015) Improving the care of cancer patients: holistic needs assessment. British Journal of Nursing 24:Sup4, pages S17-S20.
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Peter “Kevin" O’Shaughnessy, Thomas A. Laws & Adrian J. Esterman. (2015) The Prostate Cancer Journey. Cancer Nursing 38:1, pages E1-E12.
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Nina Saunamäki & Maria Engström. (2014) Registered nurses' reflections on discussing sexuality with patients: responsibilities, doubts and fears. Journal of Clinical Nursing 23:3-4, pages 531-540.
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Peter K O'Shaughnessy, Colin Ireland, Lemuel Pelentsov, Laws A Thomas & Adrian J Esterman. (2013) Impaired sexual function and prostate cancer: a mixed method investigation into the experiences of men and their partners. Journal of Clinical Nursing 22:23-24, pages 3492-3502.
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Peter ‘Kevin’ O'Shaughnessy, Thomas A. Laws, Carol Pinnock, Judd W. Moul & Adrian Esterman. (2013) Differences in self-reported outcomes of open prostatectomy patients and robotic prostatectomy patients in an international web-based survey. European Journal of Oncology Nursing 17:6, pages 775-780.
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