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Iom report: psychosocial needs in breast cancer.(Gynecology)

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| April 01, 2004 | Frieden, Joyce | COPYRIGHT 2004 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Providers need to pay more attention to the psychosocial needs of breast cancer patients, according to an Institute of Medicine report.

"Surveys suggest that perhaps 10%, and at the most 30%, of women with breast cancer have used psychosocial services ... although two-thirds of significantly distressed women indicate that they would accept services if they were routinely ...

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