“Our Organs Have a Purpose”: Body Image Acceptance in Latina Breast Cancer Survivors

ConclusionsBody image concerns are distressing for Latina breast cancer survivors. Accepting their altered appearance was an ongoing and complex process. Clinical implications include the need for psychoeducational programs and tailored interventions to enhance women's body image acceptance.

Source: Psycho-Oncology - July 31, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Lydia P. Buki, Micaela Reich, Emaan N. Lehardy Tags: PAPER Source Type: research