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Counselling and Psychotherapy Research
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Theme section counselling in the voluntary sector

The meaning of ‘reconstruction’ within the lived experience of mastectomy for breast cancer

Margaret Truelsen Glasgow School of Art, 167 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, G3 6RQ, Scotland E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 307-314 | Published online: 15 Aug 2006

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Janette Renshaw & Amy E. Burton. (2023) “I don't know if I understood the whole process from the beginning”: A photo-elicitation exploration of the experience of mastectomy and breast reconstruction decision making. PEC Innovation 3, pages 100178.
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Despoina Ziliaskopoulou & Evrinomy Avdi. (2023) Gender identity, embodiment and liminality in women΄s experience of mastectomy. Psychology: the Journal of the Hellenic Psychological Society 28:1, pages 78-94.
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Avital Gershfeld-Litvin. (2018) Women’s Experiences Following Mastectomy: Loss, Grief, and Meaning-Reconstruction. Illness, Crisis & Loss 29:3, pages 187-204.
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Avital Gershfeld Litvin & Rebecca Jacoby. (2017) Immediate Breast Reconstruction. Illness, Crisis & Loss 28:2, pages 141-157.
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Helene Retrouvey, Toni Zhong, Anna R Gagliardi, Nancy N BaxterMD PhDMD PhD & Fiona Webster. (2019) How patient acceptability affects access to breast reconstruction: a qualitative study. BMJ Open 9:9, pages e029048.
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Tracey L. Carr, Gary Groot, David Cochran & Lorraine Holtslander. (2019) Patient Information Needs and Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy. Cancer Nursing 42:3, pages 229-241.
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Tracey L. Carr, Gary Groot, David Cochran, Mikaela Vancoughnett & Lorraine Holtslander. (2019) Exploring Women’s Support Needs After Breast Reconstruction Surgery. Cancer Nursing 42:2, pages E1-E9.
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Fiona Holland, Stephanie Archer & Jane Montague. (2016) Younger women’s experiences of deciding against delayed breast reconstruction post-mastectomy following breast cancer: An interpretative phenomenological analysis. Journal of Health Psychology 21:8, pages 1688-1699.
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L.N. McKean, E.F. Newman & P. Adair. (2013) Feeling like me again: a grounded theory of the role of breast reconstruction surgery in self-image. European Journal of Cancer Care 22:4, pages 493-502.
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Ulrika Fallbjörk, Pär Salander & Birgit H. Rasmussen. (2012) From “No Big Deal” to “Losing Oneself”. Cancer Nursing 35:5, pages E41-E48.
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