In the opening chapters, we saw that communication in society influences our
understandings of gender and our gendered identities. It's equally true that our …

This paper presents a systematic review of the discourses that emerge from the study of
cancer images posted by patients and caregivers on Instagram, Imgur, Pinterest, Twitter and …

This study explores the relationship between cancer newspaper coverage and public
knowledge about cancer prevention, confirming self-reported associations between news …

Breast cancer has a high profile in the news media, which are a major source of information
for cancer patients and the general public. To determine the nature of breast cancer news …

Objetivo Comprender las representaciones sociales del cáncer de mama para un grupo de
mujeres de la ciudad de Medellín, la influencia en su prevención y en las prácticas de …

Despite the importance of critical media work, much is to be learned about breast cancer
representations within media discourses and the implications for women's identity …

Medien beeinflussen sowohl den individuellen als auch den politischen, wirtschaftlichen
und sozialen Umgang mit Gesundheit und Krankheit. Dieser Band dient der …

OBJECTIVE.: The use of the news media to disseminate control research could play a
pivotal role in reducing the cancer burden. An important first step is to understand how …

Breast cancer is one of the most feared diseases in contemporary Western society. Popular
women's magazines are important sources of information about and orientation to the …

Cancer and treatment can negatively affect the body's performance and appearance.
Exercise has been tested in a few studies for altered body image among middle‐aged …