Same-day diagnosis of symptomatic breast problems: Psychological impact and coping strategies

Rumsey, N.; Harcourt, D.; Rumsey, Nichola; Ambler, N.

doi:10.1080/135485099106405

All Outputs (5)

The implant controversy: Decision-making processes and satisfaction with outcome of breast augmentation surgery (1999)
Presentation / Conference
Harcourt, D., Rumsey, N., & Mercer, N. (1999, October). The implant controversy: Decision-making processes and satisfaction with outcome of breast augmentation surgery. Paper presented at 13th Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Florence

Psychological factors involved in the decision to join the tamoxifen trial in women at high familial risk to breast cancer (1999)
Presentation / Conference
Lovegrove, E., Harcourt, D., & Rumsey, N. (1999, October). Psychological factors involved in the decision to join the tamoxifen trial in women at high familial risk to breast cancer. Paper presented at 13th Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Florence

Early discharge after surgery for breast cancer: Self selection probably occurred among patients studied (1999)
Journal Article
Harcourt, D., Cawthorn, S., Ambler, N., & Rumsey, N. (1999). Early discharge after surgery for breast cancer: Self selection probably occurred among patients studied. BMJ, 318(7191), 1146. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.318.7191.1146

Specialist nurses counsellor interventions at the time of diagnosis of breast cancer: Comparing 'advocacy' with a conventional approach (1999)
Journal Article
Ambler, N., Rumsey, N., Harcourt, D., Khan, F., Cawthorn, S., & Barker, J. (1999). Specialist nurses counsellor interventions at the time of diagnosis of breast cancer: Comparing 'advocacy' with a conventional approach. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 29(2), 445-453. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.1999.00902.x

Over recent years, specialist breast care nurses have become increasingly recognized as core members of any breast care team within the UK. Part of the role is to support patients at the highly stressful stage of receiving a diagnosis. This paper des... Read More about Specialist nurses counsellor interventions at the time of diagnosis of breast cancer: Comparing 'advocacy' with a conventional approach.

Same-day diagnosis of symptomatic breast problems: Psychological impact and coping strategies (1999)
Journal Article
Rumsey, N., Harcourt, D., Rumsey, N., & Ambler, N. (1999). Same-day diagnosis of symptomatic breast problems: Psychological impact and coping strategies. Psychology, Health and Medicine, 4(1), 57-71. https://doi.org/10.1080/135485099106405

'One-stop' clinics offering same-day investigation and diagnosis of symptomatic breast problems are becoming increasingly available. This randomized controlled trial compared the one-stop system (n = 416) with conventional arrangements (n = 375) invo... Read More about Same-day diagnosis of symptomatic breast problems: Psychological impact and coping strategies.