## BACKGROUND. The evidence supporting an association between life event stress and breast carcinoma development is inconsistent. ## METHODS. Five hundred fourteen women requiring biopsy after routine mammographic breast screening were interviewed using the Brown and Harris Life Event and Diffi
The role of psychosocial factors in the development of breast carcinoma: Part I : The cancer prone personality
โ Scribed by Melanie A. Price; Christopher C. Tennant; Ross C. Smith; Phyllis N. Butow; Susan J. Kennedy; Marjorie B. Kossoff; Stewart M. Dunn
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 82 KB
- Volume
- 91
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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