Religion and spirituality: their role in the psychosocial adjustment to breast cancer and subsequent symptom management of adjuvant endocrine therapy | Zendy

Gabriela Toledo | Zendy; Carol Y. Ochoa | Zendy; Albert J. Farias | Zendy

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Religion and spirituality: their role in the psychosocial adjustment to breast cancer and subsequent symptom management of adjuvant endocrine therapy

Author(s) -

Gabriela Toledo,

Carol Y. Ochoa,

Albert J. Farias

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

supportive care in cancer

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.133

H-Index - 112

eISSN - 1433-7339

pISSN - 0941-4355

DOI - 10.1007/s00520-020-05722-4

Subject(s) - breast cancer , psychosocial , spirituality , medicine , psychological intervention , grounded theory , distress , nursing research , clinical psychology , psychotherapist , cancer , qualitative research , oncology , psychiatry , psychology , alternative medicine , nursing , pathology , social science , sociology

Distress from being diagnosed with breast cancer can impact a woman's decision to continue taking adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET). The purpose of this study is to explore how religion and/or spirituality influence women's psychosocial adjustment to breast cancer and subsequent symptom management among women on active AET.

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