The effects of cosmetic care on body image, social avoidance and distress in young Chinese breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy

• Main Authors: Shengqun Hou (Author), Zhenqi Lu (Author), Jiajia Qiu (Author), Xiaoju Zhang (Author), Jialing Huang (Author), Yun Li (Author), Cuixia Fu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: IMR Press, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: This study aimed to explore the effects of cosmetic care on body image (BI), and social avoidance and distress (SAD) in young Chinese breast cancer patients, aged 18-40 years old, receiving adjuvant chemotherapy. Methods: This was a 2-arm quasi-experimental study based on a single-center...