Abstract
Background: Although the cancer is the disease of #geriatrics
but it can also occur in young age. Woman who are the younger than 40
years
faces the additional challenges. Receiving the news of #diagnosis of
#breastcancer is shocking for a female and this is one of most
distressing
event that a female experience. One of the major concerns related to
physical self concept is their body image. Their body image is most
important aspect that has been challenge by breast cancer. Such as they
feels unattractive, missing their breast, coping with weight change
and hair loss. They feel tired all the time; they face discrimination in
their working and social environment. These factors or conditions lead
to
chronic stress, anxiety and depression and adversely affect the
#prognosis of cancer patients.
Objectives: This study focus on the #socialissues faced by patients with breast cancer, understanding social support in context of patients
with breast cancer. It also investigates the effects of social support in adjustments of patients with breast cancer.
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