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‘I Didn’t Even Recognise Myself’: Survivors’ Experiences of Altered Appearance and Body Image Distress during and after Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer

SIMPLE SUMMARY: In interview data collected from 21 people diagnosed with head and neck cancer in the previous six years, participants reported adequate procedural preparation but little or no preparation related to appearance. Body image distress contributed to psychosocial issues for many people,...

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Autores principales: Gibson, Chandrika, O’Connor, Moira, White, Rohen, Jackson, Melanie, Baxi, Siddhartha, Halkett, Georgia K. B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8345413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34359793
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers13153893