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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2004 96(6):431-432; doi:10.1093/jnci/96.6.431
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Psychosocial Care Integral for Breast Cancer Patients, Report Concludes

Rabiya Tuma

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Of the more than 250,000 women in the United States who will learn they have breast cancer this year, about 30% of them will need specialized emotional, social, psychological, or pastoral care, according to a draft report by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), which was released at the first meeting of the American Psychosocial Oncology Society in Orlando in late January.

In the report, Meeting Psychosocial Needs of Women with Breast Cancer, IOM advisers concluded that, to the extent that psychosocial services have been investigated, the interventions do reduce psychiatric symptoms in . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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