Body image in recently diagnosed young women with early breast cancer
Rosenberg SM, Tamimi RM, Gelber S, Ruddy KJ, Kereakoglow S, Borges VF, Come SE, Schapira L, Winer EP, Partridge AH. Body image in recently diagnosed young women with early breast cancer. Psycho-Oncology 2012, 22: 1849-1855. PMID: 23132765, PMCID: PMC3594059, DOI: 10.1002/pon.3221.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer Rehabilitation Evaluation SystemMean CARE scoreCare scoresYoung womenBreast cancerMore body image concernsBody image concernsSurgical decision-making processMusculoskeletal pain symptomsProspective cohort studyEarly breast cancerBody imageWomen age 40Impact of treatmentImage concernsRehabilitation Evaluation SystemPotential future interventionsBreast cancer diagnosisMulti-variable analysisLumpectomy groupPain symptomsRadical surgeryCohort studySurgery typePsychological factors