Relationship communication and the course of psychological outcomes among couples coping with localised prostate cancer
Manne S, Kashy D, Myers‐Virtue S, Zaider T, Kissane D, Heckman C, Kim I, Penedo F, Lee D. Relationship communication and the course of psychological outcomes among couples coping with localised prostate cancer. European Journal Of Cancer Care 2021, 30: e13401. PMID: 33586282, PMCID: PMC9165020, DOI: 10.1111/ecc.13401.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBetter psychological outcomesPsychological outcomesPoor psychological outcomesRelationship communicationCancer-specific distressMeasures of communicationMutual avoidancePsychological adjustmentCommunication variablesCommunication trainingCancer concernsEffective interventionsGood communicationDepressive symptomsHigher disclosureProstate cancerImportant predictorPredictive rolePositive standingAvoidancePositive directionProstate cancer patientsSpousesMore researchGreater focus