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September 10, 2025Journal of Medicine and Palliative CareOpen Access

Exploring psychosocial coping among older women following a breast cancer diagnosis

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ZDZeynep Gümüş DemirÜsküdar University

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Implication

Qualitative analysis reveals key stressors and coping mechanisms in older women with breast cancer.

Key Points

  • Participants emphasized optimism and emotional support as vital coping mechanisms.
  • Key stressors identified included altered body image and uncertainty about treatment.
  • Thematic analysis revealed patterns in psychosocial coping strategies utilized by participants.
  • Findings indicate a need for targeted support interventions focusing on body image and social networks.

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Zeynep Gümüş Demir (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c198be9b7b07f3a061a63bhttps://doi.org/10.47582/jompac.1687937
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