Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Informational Links

Link 1:
Ray, Linda. "The Effects Of Breast Cancer on the Family." Live Strong. (2011): n. page. Print.
Linda Ray explains how the diagnosis of breast cancer can have a profound effect on the entire family, according to a report from researchers at the Dane-Farber Cancer Institute. Spouses and children undergo a variety of emotional responses for which they must find ways to cope. Daily routines are interrupted and often family members must take on new and challenging roles.
Link 2:
Ray, Linda. "Psychological Effects Of Breast Cancer." Live Strong. (2011): n. page. Print
In this article it explains the physical side effects of breast cancer and the subsequent treatment of the disease can be hard for women, the psychological effects of breast cancer can be equal to devastation. The nonprofit informational site Breastcancer.org reports that pain is both emotional and physical. The psychological effects of a breast cancer diagnosis leave many women in emotional issue.


 
Link 3:
Ray, Linda. "Emotional Effects Of Breast Cancer." Live Strong. (2011): n. page. Print.

This article talks about the fears, depression, and body imaging of breast cancer. Receiving the diagnosis of breast cancer can be devastating for many women. For women with breast cancer, there is a fear of loss, pain, and loneliness all because of the emotional effects of breast cancer.

Link 4:

"The Cost of Cancer Treatment." American Cancer Society. (2011): n. page. Print.
<http://www.cancer.org/Treatment/FindingandPayingforTreatment/ManagingInsuranceIssues/the-cost-of-cancer-treatment>.
This article is basically about the many complex issues about insurance. There also other expenses due to cancer and its treatment not strictly medical. So this article gives helpful information to inform cancer patients about the insurance and other financial issues.

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