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Breast Cancer
Researchers at New York University have published new data on breast cancer
August 28th, 2008
According to a study from the United States, "This paper is a report of a study to describe Chinese women's experiences of adjusting to breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, and its diagnosis and treatment are pivotal life-changing events that prompt women to make immediate adjustments." "Adjustment to breast cancer has been studied as a way of coping with a stressful event and adapting to chronic illness. Adequate adjustment through coping and adaptation leads to successful completion of treatment and improved quality of life. A descriptive phenomenological method was used, and 22 Chinese women were interviewed at a...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-08-28)
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