Body image and its predictors in breast cancer patients receiving surgery

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Chen, Chun Lan ^a   Liao, Mei Nan ^b   Chen, Shu Ching ^a,c   Chan, Pei Ling ^c   Chen, Shin Cheh ^a,c  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Body image; Breast cancer; Depression; Surgery; Symptom distress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURGERY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; NURSING ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM DISTRESS SCALE; TAIWAN;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANXIETY; BODY IMAGE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TAIWAN;

EID: 84865796670     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: 15389804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e3182336f8b     Document Type: Article

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