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Breast Cancer
Scientists at Burapha University describe research in breast cancer
May 8th, 2008
According to recent research from Thailand, "This study examined the essence of lived experiences of a sample of women with metastatic breast cancer in preparing themselves for their own death, with the goal of informing health provider interventions that support an acceptance of and preparation for death. A phenomenological qualitative approach was used." "Five women with metastatic breast cancer were interviewed on two occasions. Themes were analyzed, described, and validated, until saturation was met. Qualitative outcomes of the thematic analysis related to the enabling and inhibiting factors involved in preparing for one's own death. Factors that enabled and...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-05-08)
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