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Cancer survivorship

Abstract

Breast cancer survivors and their partners report similar levels of fear of recurrence; however, partners are rarely the subject of intervention. Survivors' perceptions for partners' interests and barriers in a survivorship education intervention are discussed.

Author Details

Andrea A. Cohee, PhD, RN, School of Nursing, Department of Community and Health Systems, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Shelley A. Johns, PsyD, ABPP, Division of General Internal Medicine & Geriatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha

Lead Author Affiliation

Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Breast Cancer Survivors, Fear of Recurrence, Partners

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Breast cancer survivors' perceptions of partners' intervention needs

Melbourne, Australia

Breast cancer survivors and their partners report similar levels of fear of recurrence; however, partners are rarely the subject of intervention. Survivors' perceptions for partners' interests and barriers in a survivorship education intervention are discussed.