Objective This study was conducted to examine the factors associated with stigma in breast
cancer women. Methods PubMed, Embase, the Cochrane Library, Web of Science, and two …

Objective Stigma is a common problem among breast cancer patients. However, the concept
of stigma is vague and not specifically described or clearly defined in the literature. The lack …

Background: The purpose of this study was to clarify the structural relationship of quality of
life (QOL) in survivors of breast cancer, including difficulty in daily life and negative …

Purpose Stigma is common in patients with breast cancer after surgery, which has a
negative impact on the quality of life (QOL). This study aimed to investigate the QOL of …

Background Cancer-related stigma impacts patients' emotional health, care engagement,
and cancer outcomes, but few measures of cancer stigma exist. We culturally adapted and …

Background Individual perceptions, socio-cultural beliefs and health system factors are key
determinants of people's health seeking behavior and are widely cited as the causes of …

Purpose This qualitative study explores how social-cultural factors can either amplify or
attenuate prospects for social support following a breast cancer diagnosis. The aim is to …

Family social capital (FSC) encompasses the positive relationships and effective functioning
within a family that positively influences psychological well-being (PWB) of working women …

Background: The increase in breast cancer cases and breast cancer survival makes it
advisable to quantify the impact of the health-related stigma of this disease …

Purpose Patients with brain cancer and painful symptoms of the disease experience heavy
pressure and negative inner experiences, leading to a sense of stigma. Therefore, this study …