Psychotherapy with a woman at high risk for developing breast cancer

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 189-197

  Massie, Mary Jane ^a   Muskin, Philip R ^b   Stewart, Donna E ^c  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CASE REPORT; CONSULTATION; COUNSELING; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MASTECTOMY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OVARIECTOMY; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; GENES, BRCA1; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY, SIMPLE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0031866529     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-8343(98)00014-0     Document Type: Article

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