Psychometric properties of the German version of the Self Image Scale (SIS-D) in a sample of cancer patients.

Published in: PloS one (2020)

The results support the use of the German version of the Self-Image Scale in cancer patients in general. Future research directions include validation across further entities of cancer, the in-depth investigation of sex differences, and research in other diseases that might impact body image.

Keyphrases

psychometric properties
deep learning
papillary thyroid
squamous cell
current status
optical coherence tomography
squamous cell carcinoma
young adults
lymph node metastasis