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Research Article

Pressure pain sensitivity as a marker for stress and pressure pain sensitivity-guided stress management in women with primary breast cancer

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Pages 399-407 | Received 29 Aug 2013, Accepted 08 Feb 2014, Published online: 03 Apr 2014

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