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Many Women Newly Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Have PTSD Symptoms
A study has found that about 23% of women newly diagnosed with breast cancer had PTSD symptoms.
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Worry About Recurrence Linked to Ethnic Background
Research shows that a woman's level of worry about breast cancer coming back is linked to her ethic background.
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Male Partners’ Mood Affected by Breast Cancer
A new study adds to evidence showing that male partners of women diagnosed with breast cancer are more likely to suffer from depression and other mood disorders compared to men whose partners haven't been diagnosed.
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Cancer Support Community Launches Online Breast Cancer Survivor Registry
The Cancer Support Community has started a new registry to better understand the emotional and social needs of breast cancer survivors.
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Tween Girls Have Breast Cancer Fears and Misunderstand Risk
A study done by Dr. Marisa Weiss, president and founder of Breastcancer.org, found that teen and pre-teen ("tween") girls have breast cancer fears and misunderstand the risk of breast cancer for themselves and their mothers.
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Teen Girls Fear Breast Cancer
A study by Breastcancer.org founder and president Marisa Weiss found that many teen girls worry about breast cancer and think their risk of breast cancer is higher than it really is.
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Certain Traits Make Spouses of Diagnosed More Likely to be Depressed
Certain characteristics seemed to be linked to whether the spouses of women diagnosed with breast cancer will become depressed about their wives' illness.
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Man’s Physical Health Affects Woman’s Emotional Health More When One Partner Diagnosed with Cancer
People diagnosed with cancer and their caregivers affect each other's emotional and physical health.
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Most Older Survivors are Emotionally Healthy
A strong support network and good communication with your doctor can keep your emotional well-being strong after treatment.
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Group Therapy Helps Ease Breast Cancer Stress
A breast cancer diagnosis can bring out so many difficult emotions—fear, anger, resentment, hopelessness, and more. It is a big challenge to learn how to cope with these feelings along with the stress ...
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