BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS

Transition From Treatment to Survivorship: Effects of a Psychoeducational Intervention on Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Survivors



Transition From Treatment to Survivorship: Effects of a Psychoeducational Intervention on Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Survivors

Theoretical Framework

The purpose of this paper is to critic and provide the broader background of cancer survivors and research in cancer survival. In short, the definition of cancer survivors is based on the National Coalition for Cancer inheritance (NCC) definition, which states that "A person is considered cancer survivor from the moment of diagnosis through the balance of his or her life. Cancer ...