Perceived influence of psychological consultation on psychological well-being, body image, and intimacy following bilateral prophylactic mastectomy: A qualitative analysis

Rachael Glassey; Sarah J. Hardcastle; Moira O'Connor; Angela Ives; Christobel Saunders; kConFab Investigators

doi:10.1002/pon.4558

Perceived influence of psychological consultation on psychological well-being, body image, and intimacy following bilateral prophylactic mastectomy: A qualitative analysis

Rachael Glassey, Sarah J. Hardcastle, Moira O'Connor, Angela Ives, Christobel Saunders, kConFab Investigators

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Objective: This study explored whether psychological consultation offered to women prior to bilateral prophylactic mastectomy (BPM) appeared to provide psychosocial benefit to younger women (35 years) considering BPM.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	633-639
Number of pages	7
Journal	Psycho-Oncology
Volume	27
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.4558
Publication status	Published - 1 Feb 2018

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