But then the difficult thing that happened at the same time, when I was in the edit forMissed Call, was that I got a breast cancer diagnosis out of the blue. I didn't have any symptoms, so it was just picked up with a mammogram. I have an amazing friend and executive producer, De...
Health anxiety, often referred to as hypochondria, is a distressing and often debilitating condition where a person is preoccupied with the belief that they have, or are in imminent danger of contracting, a serious illness. Thisanxietypersists despite medical reassurance and can significantly impact d...
Midlife women (45–64 years) with no previous or current breast cancer diagnosis were considered eligible to enable an understanding on women’s differing perspectives on candidacy. Sampling was purposive to obtain variability in social class, screening status (screeners, non-screeners, irregular scre...