Breast cancer survivors' beliefs about the causes of breast cancer

Mary Panjari, Susan Davis, Pam Fradkin, Robin Bell

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Abstract

To explore the beliefs held by breast cancer (BC) survivors about the factors that contribute to the development of their BC. Conclusions Many women with BC believe that stress has contributed to their condition. Women who held this belief were more likely to adopt strategies to reduce stress than those who did not. Copyright A? 2011 John Wiley Sons, Ltd.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)724 - 729
Number of pages6
JournalPsycho-Oncology
Volume21
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

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