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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"cancer stigma"”.
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Lung Cancer Stigma: Associated Variables and Coping Strategies
<p>Lung cancer stigma is a burgeoning area of literature, yet two important questions remain unanswered: a) What are the associations between lung cancer stigma and psychosocial outcomes across lung cancer survivors with different smoking histories and b) how would lung cancer survivors describe …
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Strengthening breast cancer services in Vietnam: understanding context and challenges
Breast cancer is a growing public health challenge in Vietnam. Incidence rates have been rising consistently over the past decade. Stage of diagnosis tends to be late and multiple barriers prevent women from accessing screening, diagnostic, and treatment services. There has been little data …
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Effects of Illness Type and Empathy Induction On Illness-Related Stigma in Undergraduate Students
… if increasing empathy would decrease stigma toward populations with illness. One hundred and seventy-nine participants were randomly assigned to one of three conditions: 1) sexually transmitted infections (STIs), 2) mental illness, or 3) cancer. Participants were primed with either a …
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The Influence of Stigma on Quality of Life and Relationship Satisfaction for Prostate Cancer Survivors and Their Partners
… study was to examine the relationships between stigma, quality of life (QoL), and relationships satisfaction for prostate cancer (PCa) survivors and their intimate and/or romantic partners. The investigator tested a theoretical model that stigma (as measured by the Social Impact Scale [SIS; Fife …