Background Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women worldwide. Though
improved treatments and prolonged overall survival, breast cancer survivors (BCSs) …

Objective To provide an updated synthesis of the literature that investigates the self-reported
information needs of people diagnosed with cancer across the cancer continuum. Methods …

Purpose Diagnosis of breast cancer and its treatment dramatically affects women's
psychological health. This study investigated the prevalence of depression and anxiety and …

Background: Women with breast cancer experience problems in multiple aspects of their
lives, but applying effective strategies can result in enhancing their quality of life and their …

The incidence of cancers is increasing and this is associated with an increase in the burden
of the disease. Patients with cancer have to deal with reduced physical functioning …

Background: The principal aim of health service providers in the field of breast cancer is to
detect and treat lesions at an appropriate time. Therefore, identification of barriers to …

Materials and Methods: The present quasi-experimental study was conducted on a
population of post-mastectomy breast cancer survivors and their husbands. Sample size …

Purpose Mastectomy in women is perceived as losing feminine identity and reducing sexual
attraction. The aim of this review is to explore the perception and impacts of mastectomy on …

Background Use of spiritual/religious resources is one important coping strategy of breast
cancer patients. However, the relationship between spiritual coping and adjustment to …

Background Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women worldwide and it is
found to be increasing. Breast cancer survivors are threatened with various problems due to …