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Sexuality in Irish Women With Gynecologic Cancer

Vicki Cleary
Josephine Hegarty
Geraldine McCarthy
ONF 2011, 38(2), E87-E96 DOI: 10.1188/11.ONF.E87-E96
Purpose/Objectives: To investigate sexual self-concept, sexual relationships, and sexual functioning, and the relationship between these and certain demographic variables of Irish women, following a diagnosis of gynecologic cancer. Design: Descriptive, correlational. Setting: Outpatient gynecologic...
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Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients With Gynecologic Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy: Patient Reports and Provider Assessments

DeLeslie W. Kiser
Tara B. Greer
Margaret C. Wilmoth
Jacek Dmochowski
R. Wendel Naumann
ONF 2010, 37(6), 758-764 DOI: 10.1188/10.ONF.758-764
Purpose/Objectives: To analyze the incidence of chemotherapy-induced neuropathy in a set of patients with gynecologic cancer who were treated with known neurotoxic agents, to identify correlative factors related to patients' experience of neuropathy, and to analyze providers' assessment and...
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Patterns of Symptoms in Women After Gynecologic Surgery

Shan Liu
Elizabeth Ercolano
Mary Lou Siefert
Ruth McCorkle
ONF 2010, 37(2), E133-E140 DOI: 10.1188/10.ONF.E133-E140
Purpose/Objectives: To explore patterns of symptoms over time and the relationships between selected demographic and clinical characteristics. Design: Secondary analysis of longitudinal data. Setting: A hospital and comprehensive cancer center in the northeastern United States. Sample: 66 women...
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Preoperative Uncertainty and Anxiety Among Chinese Patients With Gynecologic Cancer

Zarina Ismail
Winnie Kwok-wei So
Polly Wai-chi Li
ONF 2010, 37(1), E67-E74 DOI: 10.1188/10.ONF.E67-E74
Purpose/Objectives: To determine the levels of preoperative anxiety and uncertainty in Hong Kong Chinese women with gynecologic cancer, the demographic factors that may affect the intensity of anxiety, and the effects of uncertainty on the anxiety levels of these women. Design: Cross-sectional...
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The Effects of Religiosity, Spirituality, and Social Support on Quality of Life: A Comparison Between Korean American and Korean Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Survivors

Jung-won Lim
Jaehee Yi
ONF 2009, 36(6), 699-708 DOI: 10.1188/09.ONF.699-708
Purpose/Objectives: To examine the differences in religiosity, spirituality, and quality of life (QOL) between Korean American and Korean breast and gynecologic cancer survivors and investigate the effect of religiosity, spirituality, and social support on QOL. Design: Cross-sectional design...
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