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Have men been overlooked? A comparison of young men and women's experiences of chemotherapy-induced alopecia.
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OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to compare men and women's accounts of chemotherapy-induced alopecia. DESIGN: Secondary analysis of narrative interview data. PARTICIPANTS: Thirty-seven people aged 18-38 years, including 11 men and 8 women who had experienced hair loss, interviewed between 2000 and 2005. SETTING: Participants were recruited throughout the United Kingdom. RESULTS: Hair loss made many men and women acutely aware of their vulnerability and visibility as a 'cancer patien...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Psycho-oncology
- Volume:
- 17
- Issue:
- 6
- Pages:
- 577-583
- Publication date:
- 2008-06-01
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- EISSN:
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1099-1611
- ISSN:
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1057-9249
- Source identifiers:
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220739
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- English
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pubs:220739
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uuid:ac209d29-22b4-46c2-a528-fad6368d2d77
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- pubs:220739
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 2008
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