European Journal of Cancer
Volume 45, Issue 14 , Pages 2569-2573, September 2009

Do the risk factors of age, family history of prostate cancer or a higher prostate specific antigen level raise anxiety at prostate biopsy?

  • Rhiannon C. Macefield

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    • Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Canynge Hall, 39 Whatley Road, Bristol BS8 2PS, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel.: + 44 (0)117 928 7367; fax: + 44 (0)117 331 3914.
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  • J. Athene Lane

      Affiliations

    • Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Canynge Hall, 39 Whatley Road, Bristol BS8 2PS, UK
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  • Chris Metcalfe

      Affiliations

    • Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Canynge Hall, 39 Whatley Road, Bristol BS8 2PS, UK
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  • Liz Down

      Affiliations

    • Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Canynge Hall, 39 Whatley Road, Bristol BS8 2PS, UK
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  • David E. Neal

      Affiliations

    • University Department of Oncology, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK
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  • Freddie C. Hamdy

      Affiliations

    • Nuffield Department of Surgery, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK
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  • Jenny L. Donovan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Canynge Hall, 39 Whatley Road, Bristol BS8 2PS, UK

Received 4 February 2009; received in revised form 9 March 2009; accepted 17 March 2009. published online 20 April 2009.

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PII: S0959-8049(09)00215-9

doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2009.03.016

European Journal of Cancer
Volume 45, Issue 14 , Pages 2569-2573, September 2009