Well-being, posttraumatic growth and benefit finding in long-term breast cancer survivors.

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Published in Psychol Health on June 01, 2009

Authors

Floortje Mols1, Ad J J M Vingerhoets, Jan Willem W Coebergh, Lonneke V van de Poll-Franse

Author Affiliations

1: Comprehensive Cancer Centre South (CCCS), Eindhoven Cancer Registry, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. F.Mols@uvt.nl

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