“Undressing” distress among cancer patients living in urban, regional, and remote locations in Western Australia

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“Undressing” distress among cancer patients living in urban, regional, and remote locations in Western Australia

Purpose: People diagnosed with cancer from rural and remote locations may experience heightened distress because of distance from cancer treatment and support services. We examined whether remoteness and other factors are associated with psychosocial distress and explored commonly reported problems...

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Main Authors:	Watts, K., Good, L., McKiernan, S., Miller, L., O'Connor, Moira, Kane, Robert, Kruger, D., Adams, B., Musiello, T.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Springer 2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/26927

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