Association between stress and breast cancer in women: a meta-analysis Associação entre estresse e câncer de mama feminino: metanálise

Association between stress and breast cancer in women: a meta-analysis Associação entre estresse e câncer de mama feminino: metanálise

The objective of the current meta-analysis was to verify the association between stressful life events and primary breast cancer incidence in women. A total of 618 studies from 1982-2007 were found in the PubMed, LILACS, and Cochrane Library databases. Methodological quality was evaluated according...

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Main Authors: Míria Conceição Lavinas Santos, Bernardo Lessa Horta, João Joaquim Freitas do Amaral, Paula Frassinetti Castelo Branco Camurça Fernandes, Cristina Maria Galvão, Ana Fátima Carvalho Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2009-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Acontecimentos que Mudam a Vida
Estresse Psicológico
Neoplasias da Mama
Life Change Events
Psychological Stress
Breast Neoplasms
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