Psychological distress and body image disturbances after modified radical mastectomy among breast cancer survivors: A cross-sectional study from a tertiary care centre in North India

Psychological distress and body image disturbances after modified radical mastectomy among breast cancer survivors: A cross-sectional study from a tertiary care centre in North India

Summary: Background: Breast cancer (BC) diagnosis and treatment can affect women both physically and psychologically. Women with BC undergo various painful and debilitating therapies as well as emotional trauma. Additionally, treatment modalities can bring about multiple changes, causing distress a...

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Main Authors: Monika Thakur, Roopali Sharma, Anand Kumar Mishra, Kulranjan Singh, Sujita Kumar Kar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia
Subjects:
Breast cancer survivor
Psychological distress
Depression
Anxiety
Stress
Women
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772368222000932

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