MAIN PSYCHO-SEXUALS SYNDROMES OF THE WOMEN WITH MASTECTOMY

Ivanova Natalya Jur'evna

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Breast cancer in developed countries affects as a minimum every tenth woman. It is practically always accompanied by psychotic disorder, which considerably aggravates the course of disease, impeding setting a good therapeutic contact with a patient, negatively affects the quality of life and impairs prognosis. Hence, the knowledge of the above mentioned characteristics enables to carry out psychological correction aimed at real improvement of life quality of breast cancer patients.

Keywords: breast cancer, mastectomy, psycho-sexual and personal changes

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Issue: 5, 2013

Series of issue: Issue 5

Rubric: MEDICOPSYCHOLOGY

Pages: 146 — 148

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