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Psychological characteristics and subjective symptoms as determinants of psychological distress in patients prior to breast cancer diagnosis.

Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer - 1 Nov 2009

Ando Noriko, Iwamitsu Yumi, Kuranami Masaru, Okazaki Shigemi, Wada Mei, Yamamoto Kenji, Todoroki Keiko, Watanabe Masahiko, Miyaoka Hitoshi

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GOALS OF WORK: The objective of this study was to determine how psychological characteristics, subjective symptoms, a family history of breast cancer, and age impact psychological distress in outpatients at the first hospital visit prior to breast cancer diagnosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Participants were prediagnosed women with complaints of breast symptoms who either came to our hospital directly, or with a...

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PMID: 19198889
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-009-0593-7

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