The myth of a cancer-specific temperament: An analysis of affective temperament in cancer patients
Our study provides evidence to debunk the myth of a cancer-specific temperament. Neither did we find a temperament profile that was different from studies with general population samples, nor were there any disease-specific profiles differentiating various types of cancer.
Authors
- Caterina Sturtzel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1002-5634)
- Thorsten Fuereder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5356-6452)
- Peter Valent (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0456-5095)
- Matthias Knefel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0632-0673)
- Elisabeth L. Zeilinger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0625-500X)
- Matthias Unseld (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1699-9846)
- Philipp Bernhard Staber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6729-7708)
- Denise Andrzejewski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4297-3014)
- Gerald W. Prager (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7854-7781)
- Ulrich Jäger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9826-1062)
- Barbara Kiesewetter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5490-2371)
- Rupert Bartsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4384-6917)
- Andreas Erfurth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3870-3521)
- Simone Lubowitzki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0605-8292)
- Alexander Gaiger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6340-3446)
- Markus Raderer
- Maria Theresa Krauth
- Otto Lesch
Institutions
- Austrian Academy of Sciences (AT)
- Klinik Hietzing (AT)
- Comprehensive Cancer Center Vienna (AT)
- St Anna Children's Hospital (AT)
- Heriot-Watt University Dubai (AE)
- St. Anna Children's Cancer Research Institute
- Medical University of Vienna (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Psychosomatic Research
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.112015
- Primary Topic
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00