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The Effect of Anxiety on Breast Cancer Patients
Cancer is a disease wherein abnormal cells divide without control and are able to attack other tissues. Most of the patients and their families face some degree of depression, anxiety, and fear when cancer becomes a part of their lives. They feel helpless and eager to find ways on how to get rid of...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3498772/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23162185 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.101774 |
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author | Baqutayan, Shadiya Mohamed Saleh |
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description | Cancer is a disease wherein abnormal cells divide without control and are able to attack other tissues. Most of the patients and their families face some degree of depression, anxiety, and fear when cancer becomes a part of their lives. They feel helpless and eager to find ways on how to get rid of it. The study focuses on anxiety among breast cancer patients. It aims at investigating cancer, its symptoms, and effects the disease has on the anxiety level of patients. |
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spelling | pubmed-34987722012-11-16 The Effect of Anxiety on Breast Cancer Patients Baqutayan, Shadiya Mohamed Saleh Indian J Psychol Med Review Article Cancer is a disease wherein abnormal cells divide without control and are able to attack other tissues. Most of the patients and their families face some degree of depression, anxiety, and fear when cancer becomes a part of their lives. They feel helpless and eager to find ways on how to get rid of it. The study focuses on anxiety among breast cancer patients. It aims at investigating cancer, its symptoms, and effects the disease has on the anxiety level of patients. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3498772/ /pubmed/23162185 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.101774 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Review Article Baqutayan, Shadiya Mohamed Saleh The Effect of Anxiety on Breast Cancer Patients |
title | The Effect of Anxiety on Breast Cancer Patients |
title_full | The Effect of Anxiety on Breast Cancer Patients |
title_fullStr | The Effect of Anxiety on Breast Cancer Patients |
title_full_unstemmed | The Effect of Anxiety on Breast Cancer Patients |
title_short | The Effect of Anxiety on Breast Cancer Patients |
title_sort | effect of anxiety on breast cancer patients |
topic | Review Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3498772/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23162185 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.101774 |
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