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Study Results from Karolinska Institute in the Area of Breast Cancer Published

Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 28th, 2011

2011 JUL 28 -- According to the authors of a study from Stockholm, Sweden, "The aims of this study were to generate new knowledge about factors predicting return to work (RTW) among women treated for early-stage breast cancer, and about changes in life satisfaction, and coping, and to examine the association between these concepts and RTW. Methods and Participants: A cohort of 102 women aged 18-64 were assessed six weeks, six months, and ten months after surgery using data from questionnaires and medical files."

"Factors independently predicting no RTW at six months were: chemotherapy, > 30 days of sick leave during the previous 12 months, low...

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