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The development of an arm activity survey for breast cancer survivors using the Protection Motivation Theory

BACKGROUND: Current research evidence indicates that women should return to normal use of their arm after breast cancer surgery. However, it appears some women continue to hold the view that they are supposed to protect their arm from strenuous activities because of the risk of lymphoedema. Many fac...

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Autores principales: Lee, Teresa S, Kilbreath, Sharon L, Sullivan, Gerard, Refshauge, Kathryn M, Beith, Jane M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1876466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17488497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-7-75