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[Psychological support for women after breast cancer].

Département Interdisciplinaire de Soins de Support pour le Patient en Oncologie, Institut Curie, Paris.
Soins. Chirurgie 05/2012; pp.50-2
Source: PubMed

ABSTRACT Mastectomy in the context of breast cancer treatment, with or without reconstruction, makes the women confront the experience of serious disease. Psychological support, from the announcement of the diagnosis, through to the postoperative period, enables some women to accept more easily the disease and the physical changes.

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Keywords

breast cancer treatment
 
Mastectomy
 
physical changes
 
Psychological support
 
women