title: Heterogeneity in responses to cancer. Part I: Psychiatric symptoms.
abstract: Heterogeneity in psychiatric responses to disease specific diagnosis is demonstrated for two groups of cancer patients who are comparable in prognosis and treatment intensity. Implications of this heterogeneity are drawn for etiological study and for planning psychiatric interventions.
authors.affiliation: Princess Margaret Hospital/Ontario Cancer Institute, Toronto.
authors.forename: B G
authors.initials: BG
authors.lastname: Johnstone
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Silberfeld
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Chapman
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Phoenix
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Sturgeon
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Till
authors.forename: S B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Sutcliffe
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000328:Adult; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004407:Dysgerminoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D005783:Gender Identity; D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones / Q000097:blood; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000473:pathology / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D008393:Marriage / Q000523:psychology; D008479:Mediastinal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D009919:Orchiectomy / Q000523:psychology; D010556:Personality Tests; D012725:Sexual Behavior / Q000502:physiology; D012803:Sick Role; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D012739:Gonadal Steroid Hormones