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Breast Cancer
Partners' adjustment to breast cancer analyzed
August 25th, 2005
Researchers studied the partner's adjustment to breast cancer. "Partners of breast cancer patients do not have resources available for dealing with their concerns. An analysis of intervention studies with partners was conducted, spanning research published from 1966 to 2004," scientists in the United States reported. "Although there is considerable descriptive research documenting the need for partner interventions in the context of breast cancer, only 4 studies met criteria for inclusion in this analysis. Two studies reported limited intervention efficacy, but none incorporated all characteristics of a rigorous clinical trial with adequate power to...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-08-25)
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