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Distress facing increased genetic risk of cancer: The role of social support and emotional suppression.

Patient education and counseling - 1 Jul 2022

Gomes Pedro, Matos Paula Mena, Silva Eunice R, Silva João, Silva Eliana, Sales Célia M D

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OBJECTIVES: Healthy individuals from hereditary cancer families undergoing genetic testing for cancer susceptibility (GTC) report more distress when they perceive their social support as low and suppress their emotions. This study aimed to explore how suppressing emotions and perceiving others as unsupportive are related with cancer-risk distress. METHODS: We performed a regression-based mediation analysis to...

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PMID: 35339327
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2022.03.018

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