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Finding benefit in breast cancer during the year after diagnosis predicts better adjustment 5 to 8 years after diagnosis.
Health Psychology : Official Journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association 2004 November
Cancer patients experience positive as well as adverse consequences from diagnosis and treatment. The study reported here examined longer term reverberations of such experiences. A set of benefit-finding items along with measures of well-being were completed by 230 early-stage breast cancer patients in the year postsurgery. Four to 7 years later, 96 of them again completed measures of well-being. Controlling for initial distress and depression, initial benefit finding in this sample predicted lower distress and depression at follow-up.
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