Child-Bearing Decision Making Among Women Previously Treated for Breast Cancer

Abstract

We studied the childbearing decision-making of women previously treated for breast cancer with the goal of learning more about the factors that influence their choices about attempting conception after breast cancer. A total of 51 women (43 non-Hispanic White and 8 Black women) who were previously treated for breast cancer were interviewed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1997
Accession Number
ADB225784

Entities

People

  • Karolynn Siegel

Organizations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Breast Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Families (Human)
  • Health Care
  • Health Services
  • Mastectomy
  • Medical Personnel
  • Neoplasms
  • Oncology
  • Physicians
  • Psychology
  • Quality Of Life
  • Social Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Surgery
  • Therapy

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