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Breast Cancer
Studies from S.B. Gudbergsson et al further understanding of breast cancer
February 19th, 2009
According to recent research published in the journal Acta Oncologica, "Cross-cultural studies of comparable patients can identify differences of health care services and point to issues of possible improvement. In this cross-sectional study we compared self-reported received and needed social support at the workplace of disease-free breast cancer survivors (BCSs) stage I from Norway and Finland." "Age-matched samples of 135 BCSs from Norway and 148 from Finland were examined using a questionnaire including socio-demographic factors, employment data, measurements of social support at work from supervisors, colleagues and the occupational health service (OHS), and...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-02-19)
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