Cognitive and neurobehavioral symptoms in patients with non-metastatic prostate cancer treated with androgen deprivation therapy or observation: A mixed methods study

Lisa M. Wu, Molly L. Tanenbaum, Marcel P.J.M. Dijkers, Ali Amidi, Simon J. Hall, Frank J. Penedo and Michael A. Diefenbach

Social Science & Medicine, 2016, vol. 156, issue C, 80-89

Abstract: Few studies have investigated prostate cancer patients' experiences of cognitive functioning or neurobehavioral symptoms (i.e., behavioral changes associated with neurological dysfunction) following androgen deprivation therapy (ADT).

Keywords: Prostate cancer; Oncology; Cognitive functioning; Neurobehavioral functioning; Androgen deprivation therapy; Attributions; Quality of life (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.03.016

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