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Researchers at University of Liverpool Target Breast Cancer

Published in Women's Health Weekly, May 12th, 2011

2011 MAY 12 -- According to a study from Liverpool, United Kingdom, "We examined to what extent variability in breast cancer patients' sense of relationship with their surgeons was attributable to patient vs surgeon variation and we examined the role of one patient characteristic: attachment style. Women (N = 133) due to undergo surgery for breast cancer with one of six surgeons self-rated their relationship with the surgeon, using the Working Alliance Inventory, and indicated their adult attachment style (secure vs insecure)."

"Multilevel analysis of alliance scores quantified variance components at patient and surgeon levels and tested the relationship...

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