PSYCHOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO BREAST-CANCER - EFFECT ON OUTCOME

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作者
GREER, S [1 ]
MORRIS, T [1 ]
PETTINGALE, KW [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV LONDON KINGS COLL HOSP, SCH MED, FAITH COURTAULD UNIT HUMAN STUDIES CANC, LONDON SE5 8RX, ENGLAND
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10.1016/S0140-6736(79)92127-5
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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A prospective, multidisciplinary, 5-year study of 69 consecutive female patients with early (T0,1 N0,1 M0) breast cancer was conducted. Patients' psychological responses to the diagnosis of cancer were assessed 3 months postoperatively. These responses were related to outcome 5 years after operation. Recurrence-free survival was significantly common among patients who had initially reacted to cancer by denial or who had a fighting spirit than among patients who had responded with stoic acceptance or feelings of helplessness and hopelessness. © 1979.
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