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Objective
Sense of coherence (SOC) reflects a person's overall orientation to life. Sense of coherence guides the person in finding and utilizing resources to maintain health and manage stress. Previously, we demonstrated SOC's stability over time among breast cancer (BC) patients, and in the present article, SOC's predictive value for survival is tested.
Methods
A cohort of 487 women underwent...
BackgroundHematological malignancies can cause high levels of distress, but few studies have assessed risk of suicidal behavior among these patients.
MethodsWe evaluated risk of attempted and completed suicide in a cohort of 46,309 patients diagnosed with malignant lymphoma, myeloma and leukemia in Sweden 1992 to 2009 and 107,736 cancer‐free subjects, using Poisson regression.
ResultsIn all, 146 suicide...
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