TY - JOUR
T1 - Psychosocial issues in breast cancer
AU - Stefanek, Michael Edward
PY - 1995/1/1
Y1 - 1995/1/1
N2 - Over the past year, increasing research attention has been devoted to the issue of women at increased risk of developing breast cancer. These articles focus on a range of issues from recruiting high-risk women into breast cancer trials to recommendations for assessment and counseling women with a family history of breast cancer. In addition, continuing research attention has focused on quality of life, symptom management, and articles related to physician-patient communication. This review summarizes and critiques publications in these areas, and it includes articles reviewing the status of research in psychosocial oncology.
AB - Over the past year, increasing research attention has been devoted to the issue of women at increased risk of developing breast cancer. These articles focus on a range of issues from recruiting high-risk women into breast cancer trials to recommendations for assessment and counseling women with a family history of breast cancer. In addition, continuing research attention has focused on quality of life, symptom management, and articles related to physician-patient communication. This review summarizes and critiques publications in these areas, and it includes articles reviewing the status of research in psychosocial oncology.
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U2 - 10.1097/00001622-199511000-00009
DO - 10.1097/00001622-199511000-00009
M3 - Review article
C2 - 8547401
AN - SCOPUS:0028845481
SN - 1040-8746
VL - 7
SP - 527
EP - 530
JO - Current Opinion in Oncology
JF - Current Opinion in Oncology
IS - 6
ER -