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Breast Cancer
Research results from Technical University update knowledge of breast cancer
March 19th, 2009
"The purpose of this article is to describe the rationale and protocol for a pilot study in women with breast cancer that integrates the two complementary therapies of mindfulness and exercise. A sample of 30 women diagnosed with breast cancer within the previous 12 months who have completed initial treatment for their disease will be recruited from oncology physicians' offices," scientists in the United States report. "The pilot will be a pre-post design, and the study will occur within a hospital counseling center for 2 h one day/week for 8 weeks. Participants will complete pre- and post-questionnaires on anxiety, depression, quality of life, and the post-traumatic...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-03-19)
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