Factors associated with breast cancer-specific distress in younger women participating in a family history mammography screening programme

This multi‐centre study examined factors associated with breast cancer‐specific distress in 2321 women under 50 who are on a mammographic screening programme on account of their family history. Women were recruited from 21 UK centres, and completed a questionnaire one month before their screening ap...

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Published in:	Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) Vol. 17; no. 1; pp. 74 - 82
Main Authors:	Henderson, B. J., Tyndel, S., Brain, K., Clements, A., Bankhead, C., Austoker, J., Watson, E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Chichester, UK John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 01-01-2008 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
Subjects:	Adaptation, Psychological Adult appraisal and coping Breast cancer Breast Neoplasms - epidemiology Breast Neoplasms - genetics Breast Neoplasms - psychology cancer cancer-specific distress Coping strategies Depressive Disorder, Major - epidemiology Depressive Disorder, Major - psychology Factor Analysis, Statistical family history of breast cancer Female Genetic family histories Health Behavior Humans Mammography Mammography - statistics & numerical data Mass Screening - statistics & numerical data Middle Aged oncology Program Development Psychological distress Regression analysis Risk factors Screening stress Studies Women United Kingdom > UK
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