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Breast Cancer
New breast cancer findings from I. Kadmon and co-authors described
March 20th, 2008
In this recently published article, scientists in Jerusalem, Israel conducted a study "To explore the psychosocial adjustment of Israeli men whose wives were diagnosed with breast cancer. Descriptive study. An urban tertiary medical center." "Sample: A convenience sample of 50 Israeli men whose wives had been diagnosed with breast cancer. The average age was 53.8 years. All of the men spoke and wrote Hebrew. Husbands completed a demographic and wives' health-related questionnaire, the Social Support Questionnaire to measure social support from their wives, the Psychosocial Adjustment to Illness Scale to measure adjustment to a serious disease of the wives, and the...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-03-20)
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