"Peace of Mind" After Mastectomy: A Scoping Review.

Safraz A HamidBaylee BakkilaKurt S SchultzAlyssa A GrimshawCraig G GundersonElizabeth L GodfreyClara LeeElizabeth BergerShoshana RosenbergRachel A Greenup

Published in: Annals of surgical oncology (2024)

Peace of mind is largely framed around concepts that suggest its absence, namely, anxiety, fear, and concern. Existing literature suggests that peace of mind does not differ among average-risk women undergoing BCT, UM, or CPM. Shared surgical decisions should emphasize at least comparable emotional and/or psychosocial well-being between CPM and breast conservation.

Keyphrases

systematic review
polycystic ovary syndrome
mental health
pregnancy outcomes
type diabetes
breast cancer risk
physical activity
depressive symptoms
cervical cancer screening