Perceived influence of psychological consultation on psychological well ‐being, body image, and intimacy following bilateral prophylactic mastectomy: A qualitative analysis

ConclusionsWomen who undergo psychological consultation prior to BPM appear to adjust positively after surgery. Implications for practice include standard psychological consultation for younger women (>35 years) considering BPM.

Source: Psycho-Oncology - October 16, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Rachael Glassey, Sarah J. Hardcastle, Moira O'Connor, Angela Ives, , Christobel Saunders Tags: PAPER Source Type: research