Association between type D personality and supportive care needs in elderly patients with breast cancer: a prospective longitudinal observational study
Suxing Wang,
Yuan Li,
Shu Li
et al.
Abstract:Background
Elderly patients with breast cancer often have more unmet needs after receiving common treatments such as surgery and chemotherapy. Type D personality has been related to supportive care needs in the general population. However, its association with supportive care needs in elderly breast cancer patients has not been prospectively explored. This study aimed to address this gap.
Objectives
The aim was to understand the impact of Type D pe… Show more
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