Sexuality, depression and body image after breast reconstruction
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the impact of breast reconstruction after mastectomy on sexual function, body image, and depression. METHODS: This cross-sectional, comparative, controlled study was conducted with 90 women between 18 and 65 years of age who had undergone either mastectomy alone (mastectomy...
Main Authors: | Silvania de Cassia Vieira Archangelo, Miguel Sabino Neto, Daniela Francescato Veiga, Elvio Bueno Garcia, Lydia Masako Ferreira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322019000100233&lng=en&tlng=en |
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