scholarly journals The relationship between surgical treatment (mastectomy vs. breast conserving treatment) and body acceptance, manifesting femininity and experiencing an intimate relation with a partner in breast cancer patients

2018 ◽  
Vol 52 (5) ◽  
pp. 859-872 ◽  
Author(s):  
Marcin Jabłoński ◽  
Joanna Streb ◽  
Beata Mirucka ◽  
Agnieszka Słowik ◽  
Robert Jach
2017 ◽  
Vol 63 (4) ◽  
pp. 593-597
Author(s):  
Aziz Zikiryakhodzhaev ◽  
Nadezhda Volchenko ◽  
Erik Saribekyan ◽  
Yelena Rasskazova

The article presents data about the lesion of the nipple-areola complex in breast cancer. In 2015-2016 surgical treatment was performed in 101 breast cancer patients, different in size but with the mandatory removal of the nipple-areola complex. There are analyzed the dependence of the lesion of the nipple-areola complex from histological types of breast cancer, molecular subtypes, multicentricity, the location of tumor in the breast. The most significant criterion was the dependence of the lesion of the nipple-areola complex from the distance between tumor node and the nipple.


2021 ◽  
pp. 1-5
Author(s):  
Ayu Ratuati Setiawan ◽  
Feny Tunjungsari ◽  
Mochamad Aleq Sander

BACKGROUND: Cancer is a disease caused by abnormal growth of body cells that turn malignant and continue to grow uncontrollably. One of the treatments for breast cancer is mastectomy. The quickness of decision-making determines the survival rate of prognosis patients. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine the relationship of self-acceptance with decision-making duration in cancer patients to perform a mastectomy. METHODS: An analytic observation method with cross-sectional design. The samples were taken by purposive sampling method with 50 samples of breast cancer patients. Data collected include age, last level of education, marital status, profession, stage of cancer during mastectomy, self-acceptance score, and decision-making duration to perform a mastectomy. RESULTS: The data analyzed with the Kruskal–Wallis test. The test showed the relationship of self-acceptance (p = 0.027) with decision-making duration in breast cancer patients to perform a mastectomy. CONCLUSION: In Conclusion, there is a relationship of self-acceptance with decision-making duration in breast cancer patients to perform a mastectomy.


2013 ◽  
Vol 4 ◽  
pp. S17
Author(s):  
N.A. De Glas ◽  
J. Jonker ◽  
E. Bastiaannet ◽  
A.J.M. de Craen ◽  
C.J.H. van de Velde ◽  
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