Relationship communication and the course of psychological outcomes among couples coping with localised prostate cancer.
Sharon L ManneDeborah A KashyShannon M VirtueTalia I ZaiderDavid W KissaneCarolyn J HeckmanIsaac KimFrank J PenedoDavid LeePublished in: European journal of cancer care (2021)
Couples' cancer-specific relationship communication predicts their psychological outcomes. More research is needed to identify effective interventions, including a longer therapy course, individual communication training, or greater focus on addressing barriers to sharing and responsiveness.