## BACKGROUND. Patients' appraisal of somatic symptoms is correlated with their negative affect. The authors have investigated whether social desirability is associated with patients' symptom and health behavior reporting. ## METHODS. One hundred fourteen surgical cancer patients who participated
Perceived health in lung cancer patients: the role of positive and negative affect
โ Scribed by Jameson K. Hirsch; Andrea R. Floyd; Paul R. Duberstein
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 200 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0962-9343
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