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Breast Cancer
Needs of long-term breast cancer survivors examined
October 6th, 2005
The needs of long-term breast cancer survivors were examined in a recent study. A recent article published in the Journal of Advanced Nursing "presents a review of the informational and emotional needs of long-term breast cancer survivors, with particular attention to the different needs of women according to their age and to critiquing healthcare provision to these women. Women with a history of breast cancer are the largest group of cancer survivors." C. G. Vivar and colleagues, University Navarra, reported "While these women may be disease-free, their cancer diagnosis has ongoing physical and psychosocial implications for their lives and...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-10-06)
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