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Making Sense of a Health Threat: Illness Representations, Coping, and Psychological Distress among BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers

Little is known about how women with a BRCA1/2 mutation develop an individual understanding of their breast and ovarian cancer risk and how this affects their psychological distress. In this study, we investigated associations between illness representations, coping strategies and psychological dist...

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Autores principales: Brand, Hannah, Speiser, Dorothee, Besch, Laura, Roseman, Julia, Kendel, Friederike
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8156260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34069035
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes12050741