Abstract

[12] Since most cases of breast cancer in Iran are observed among young women who have a family history, the identification and evaluation of these factors can be helpful in the promotion of marital satisfaction and general health. [...]the data were analyzed by SPSS20. DISCUSSION Considering that today the survival rate in breast cancer patients has increased, and due to the physical and psychological outcomes of treatment that have a significant effect on the life of patients, this study needs to be improved. [...]after treatment and after controlling the physical dimension of the disease, the psychological injuries might sustain for a long time; therefore, it is necessary for the planners of the treatment centers of this disease to pay attention to the psychological field and help cancer patients with the help of experienced specialists.

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Title
Evaluation of body image after mastectomy due to breast cancer in women referred to Imam Khomeini clinic in Hamadan
Author
Masoumi, Seyedeh Zahra 1 ; Zanganeh, Fatemeh 2 ; Kazemi, Farideh 2 ; Matinnia, Nasrin 3 ; Mohagheghi, Hossein 4 ; Mohammadi, Younes

 Department of Midwifery, Mother and Child Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran 
 Department of Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran 
 Department of Nursing, Faculty of Science, Islamic Azad University of Hamadan, Hamadan, Iran 
 Department of Psychology, Faculty of Economic and Social Science, Bu-Ali Sina University, Hamadan, Iran 
Pages
953-956
Section
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Publication year
2018
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Association of Physiologists, Pharmacists & Pharmacologists
ISSN
23204672
e-ISSN
22313206
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2185770073
Copyright
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