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The contribution of self-esteem and self-concept in psychological distress in women at risk of hereditary breast cancer.

Psycho-oncology - 1 Nov 2011

den Heijer Mariska, Seynaeve Caroline, Vanheusden Kathleen, Duivenvoorden Hugo J, Vos Joël, Bartels Carina C M, Menke-Pluymers Marian B E, Tibben Aad

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OBJECTIVE: Clarification of the role of several aspects of self-concept regarding psychological distress in women at risk of hereditary breast cancer will help to target counselling and psychosocial interventions more appropriately. In this study, we aimed (1) to examine the role of general self-...

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PMID: 20690113
DOI: 10.1002/pon.1824

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