With 5-year cancer survival rates increasing and breast cancer appearing in one of eight
women in the United States, health-care providers need to become aware of issues common …

The purpose of this study was to explore the daily lived experience of women who have
survived breast cancer beyond 5 years without recurrence. A qualitative descriptive …

This article explores long-term survivorship (5 years or longer) through focus group
discussions with women who have experienced breast cancer. The data revealed four major …

Conclusions Surviving breast cancer evokes many feelings and concerns for the women
and those around them. By identifying, acknowledging, and addressing these feelings and …

The evolving meaning of cancer for long-term survivors of breast cancer. - Abstract - Europe
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Little is known about the impact of the cancer experience on long-term survivors of adult
cancers. This exploratory study describes survivors' needs and identifies emic (in the …

Numerous studies have demonstrated an association between coping strategies and better
quality of life after breast cancer. Because younger women consistently show greater …

Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among African American (AA)
women, with a survival rate of 79%, lower than for other ethnic and racial groups in the …

Survivors of breast cancer: illness uncertainty, positive reappraisal, and emotional distress. -
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Background The number of breast cancer survivors has increased since 1990 due to
advances in biomedical technology that lead to an increase in early diagnosis and …