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Rubin, Lisa R.; Tanenbaum, Molly – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2011
Feminist scholars and activists writing about breast cancer care among women have highlighted the sexist and heterosexist assumptions often embedded in the medical management of breast cancer, and of mastectomy in particular. Despite these contributions, and some speculation that sexual minority women may be less interested in breast…
Descriptors: Feminism, Females, Physicians, Cancer
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Ka'opua, Lana Sue I.; Gotay, Carolyn C.; Boehm, Patricia S. – Health & Social Work, 2007
Spiritually based resources (SBR) generally have a salutary effect on coping with cancer diagnosis and treatment. Few studies address this relationship in long-term cancer survivorship, however. As part of a study on long-term prostate cancer survivorship, wives' ways of coping with cancer-related issues were explored through longitudinal…
Descriptors: Spouses, Lifelong Learning, Intimacy, Coping