Clinical Oncology
Researchers from Maastricht University publish findings in clinical oncology
Published in Cancer Weekly, July 27th, 2010
Scientists discuss in 'Psychometric properties of the Dutch version of the Mental Adjustment to Cancer scale in Dutch cancer patients' new findings in clinical oncology. According to a study from Maastricht, Netherlands, "The measurement of adjustment to cancer is relevant for research purposes and daily practice. In this study, the psychometric properties of the original five subscales and the two recently proposed summary scales of the Mental Adjustment to Cancer (MAC) scale were examined in Dutch cancer patients."
"Data from 289 cancer patients were assessed with the Dutch version of the MAC scale and the Hospital and Anxiety Depression scale (HADS); 259 patients...
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