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Coping with appraised breast cancer risk among women with family histories of breast cancer.

Research in nursing & health - 1 Apr 2005

Lancaster Diane R

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This descriptive correlational study was based on Neuman's Systems Model and was designed to examine how women with family histories of breast cancer appraise and cope with breast cancer risk. Ninety percent of 209 women in the sample appraised their degree of breast cancer threat as moderate or high. Women with high degrees of appraised risk had low breast cancer risk scores, while women with moderate degrees of...

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PMID: 15779052
DOI: 10.1002/nur.20066

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