Diversity of cancer-related identities in long-term prostate cancer survivors after radical prostatectomy

Diversity of cancer-related identities in long-term prostate cancer survivors after radical prostatectomy

Abstract Background Individuals affected by cancer need to integrate this experience into their personal biography as their life continues after primary therapy, leading to substantial changes in self-perception. This study identified factors uniquely associated with 5 different cancer-related ident...

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Main Authors: Matthias Jahnen, Eike Mynzak, Valentin H. Meissner, Stefan Schiele, Helga Schulwitz, Donna P. Ankerst, Jürgen E. Gschwend, Kathleen Herkommer, Andreas Dinkel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
Cancer-related identity
Cancer survivors
Survivorship
Psychosocial adaptation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08776-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08776-7

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