2003
DOI: 10.1016/s1040-8428(02)00134-8
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Effects of age on coping and psychological distress in women diagnosed with breast cancer: review of literature and analysis of two different geographical settings

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“…While few socio-demographic and medical factors were associated with quality of life, psychosocial factors were constantly related to quality of life. These and other data suggest that young breast cancer survivors may have decreased coping strategies and increased communication difficulties within their relationships [6].…”
Section: Unmet Needs Of Cancer Survivors: Supportive Care's New Challmentioning
confidence: 76%
“…While few socio-demographic and medical factors were associated with quality of life, psychosocial factors were constantly related to quality of life. These and other data suggest that young breast cancer survivors may have decreased coping strategies and increased communication difficulties within their relationships [6].…”
Section: Unmet Needs Of Cancer Survivors: Supportive Care's New Challmentioning
confidence: 76%
“…Estudos prévios demonstraram diferenças no impacto do câncer de mama segundo a faixa-etária avaliada 7,23,24 . Entretanto, não há uniformidade nos estudos quanto ao conceito de mulheres jovens e idosas, o que dificulta a comparação dos resultados.…”
Section: Idade Ao Diagnósticounclassified
“…Outros pesquisadores relataram que mulheres jovens vivenciam maior estresse emocional, mais dificuldade de adotar uma atitude positiva em face do diagnóstico de câncer de mama e menor habilidade de conviver com os efeitos adversos da terapia antineoplásica 23 . Essas mulheres expressam com maior freqüência preocupações relativas à auto-imagem, sexualidade, menopausa e com a perda da fertilidade 24 , necessitando, portanto, de maior suporte psicossocial.…”
Section: Idade Ao Diagnósticounclassified
“…A média em relação ao tempo que fizeram cirurgia foi nove anos e oito meses (9,8). O estudo sobre a qualidade de vida foi realizado com mulheres que se submeteram a esta cirurgia num período acima de seis meses de cirurgia.…”
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