Supportive care needs of women undergoing breast diagnostics and their families: A focus for nursing interventions

This article reviews the literature regarding the supportive care needs of women undergoing breast diagnostics. The experience of undergoing a diagnostice work-up for a breast abnormality is extremely stressful for most women, when fears of breast cancer are either allayed or realized. If their need...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Catherine E. De Grasse, Kylie Hugo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pappin Communications 1996-10-01
Series:Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal
Online Access:http://www.canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/505/506