Breast Cancer and Resilience in Couple
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorRegina Elena Cancer Institute
This is a prospective pilot study examining the couple's dyadic attitudes from diagnosis to 24 months later when one member is affected by illness and the adaptive strategies the couple employs when stressful events occur.
Woman diagnosed with stage 1, 2 or 3 breast cancer
age> 18 years (patient and partner)
The partner must have lived with the woman for at least 6 months at diagnosis and treatment
Patients under treatment at the radiotherapy clinic
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