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Scientists at University of Virginia target breast cancer oncology

Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 3rd, 2009

Data detailed in 'Breast cancer in the context of intimate partner violence: a qualitative study' have been presented. In this recently published study, investigators in the United States conducted a study "To describe the experiences of women who were diagnosed with breast cancer while also encountering intimate partner violence (IPV). IPV was determined by scores on the Women's Experience With Battering Scale and the Abuse Assessment Screen."

"RESEARCH APPROACH: Qualitative interviews were conducted with a convenience sample of seven women. Data were analyzed with a hermeneutic phenomenologic approach. Community settings in central Virginia and Maryland. 7...

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