Improving quality of life in men with prostate cancer: a randomized controlled trial of group education interventions.

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Published in Health Psychol on September 01, 2003

Authors

Stephen J Lepore1, Vicki S Helgeson, David T Eton, Richard Schulz

Author Affiliations

1: Columbia University, Teachers College, Department of Health & Behavior Studies, New York, NY 10027, USA. lepore@tc.columbia.edu

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