Idealization as a risk factor for breast cancer in patients with breast disease - A prospective case-control study in Kuopio, Finland

Anticancer Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3 B, 2007, Pages 1625-1630

  Ollonen, Paula ^a   Eskelinen, Matti ^b  

^a State Office in Eastern Finland   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast disease; Idealization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DISEASE; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDEOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER; PARITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BREAST DISEASES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34249340138     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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