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Prostate cancer and the impact on couples: a qualitative metasynthesis.

Nicole CollaçoCarol RivasLauren MathesonJohana NayoanRichard WaglandObrey AlexisAnna GavinAdam GlaserEila Watson
Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2018)
PCa affects both members of the dyad as individuals, as well as the couple's relationship. How best to support couples and how to overcome difficulties in expressing their concerns to one another requires further consideration. Healthcare professionals should endeavour to employ a couple-focused approach where appropriate.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • intimate partner violence
  • radical prostatectomy