Cancer in adolescence - the girlfriend's story

Tumori. 2018 Oct;104(5):NP1-NP2. doi: 10.5301/tj.5000686. Epub 2018 May 9.

Authors

Laura Veneroni¹, Matteo Silva¹, Stefano Signoroni², Paola Gaggiotti¹, Carlo Alfredo Clerici^{3

4}, Tullio Proserpio⁵, Maura Massimino¹, Andrea Ferrari¹

Affiliations

¹ 1 Pediatric Oncology Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milano - Italy.
² 2 Unit for Hereditary Digestive Tract Tumors, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milano - Italy.
³ 3 Clinical Psychology Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano - Italy.
⁴ 4 Department of Oncology and Hematology, University of Milano - Italy.
⁵ 5 Pastoral Care Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano - Italy.

PMID: 29048707
DOI: 10.5301/tj.5000686

No abstract available

Keywords: Adolescents; Cancer; Partner; Romantic relationship; Support.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Amputation, Surgical / psychology
Female
Humans
Neoplasms / psychology*
Upper Extremity / physiopathology
Upper Extremity / surgery*