Mental Health Issues of Breast Cancer Patients: The Kerala Context
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DOI: 10.1007/s12646-017-0418-6
Abstract: The present study was a qualitative enquiry into the mental health issues of breast cancer patients in Kerala. The sample consisted of thirty mastectomy inpatients in the age range 20–60 years, undergoing chemotherapy/radiation therapy for the… read more here.
Keywords: breast cancer; issues breast; health issues; cancer patients ... See more keywords
Contemporary Issues in Breast Cancer Radiotherapy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hoc.2019.08.014
Abstract: A series of landmark studies have increasingly emphasized the role of adjuvant radiotherapy for the definitive management of breast cancer. Although regional nodal irradiation, including the internal mammary nodes, was typically reserved for high-risk patients,… read more here.
Keywords: issues breast; contemporary issues; radiotherapy; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Problematic issues in breast core needle biopsies
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DOI: 10.1038/s41379-018-0137-0
Abstract: Image-directed core needle biopsies of the breast are routinely used in current clinical practice for the initial assessment of non-palpable breast lesions. This article provides an update on several important issues regarding evaluation of breast… read more here.
Keywords: problematic issues; needle biopsies; core needle; breast core ... See more keywords
Psychological issues in breast cancer survivors confronted with motherhood: Literature review and a call to action
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1133204
Abstract: Breast cancer is currently the most common cancer among women worldwide; in 15–25% of cases, patients are premenopausal at the time of diagnosis, and 50% of women desire pregnancy after cancer diagnosis. Motherhood after breast… read more here.
Keywords: breast cancer; action; issues breast; cancer ... See more keywords