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Factors associated with fear of cancer recurrence in breast and colorectal cancer survivors: A cross-sectional study of cancer survivors.

Sharon H NahmPrunella L BlinmanSue ButlerS Y Cindy TanJanette L Vardy
Published in: Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology (2020)
Fear of cancer recurrence is common in breast and colorectal cancer survivors, and moderate-severe in over half. Fear of cancer recurrence was independently associated with younger age, feeling sad, being more bothered by side effects.
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