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The legacy of cancer: the importance of passing on beliefs, values and positive health behaviors for women with cancer.

Journal of psychosocial oncology - 1 Jan 2008

Hunter Elizabeth G

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This article describes results from a qualitative study that explored the role and function of legacy in the lives of women cancer survivors. Legacy emerged as the passing on of values and beliefs. The results were derived from information gathered from in-depth interviews with 14 women aged 31-8...

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PMID: 18077265
DOI: 10.1300/j077v26n01_07

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