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Can self-esteem, mastery and perceived stigma predict long-term adjustment in women carrying a BRCA1/2-mutation? Evidence from a multi-center study.

Familial cancer - 1 Sept 2010

Vodermaier Andrea, Esplen Mary Jane, Maheu Christine

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Little is known about protective and vulnerability factors of long-term adjustment with BRCA1/2 carrier status. Specifically, the role of personal resources and perceptions of stigmatization have not been studied in the context of adjustment with hereditary breast cancer. The present study, there...

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PMID: 20140526
DOI: 10.1007/s10689-010-9325-x

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