Modification of attitudes to influence survival from breast cancer
Depression and a helpless/hopeless mindset among patients with breast cancer are associatd with a significantly reduced chance of event-free survival. Factors that need to be addressed when considering the possibility of modifying attitudes to influence survival are examined.
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Published in | The Lancet (British edition) Vol. 354; no. 9187; p. 1320 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
England
Elsevier Ltd
16.10.1999
Elsevier Limited |
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Summary: | Depression and a helpless/hopeless mindset among patients with breast cancer are associatd with a significantly reduced chance of event-free survival. Factors that need to be addressed when considering the possibility of modifying attitudes to influence survival are examined. |
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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Article-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-3 content type line 23 ObjectType-Commentary-1 |
ISSN: | 0140-6736 1474-547X |
DOI: | 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)99187-0 |