The Role of Anxiety and Clinical Factors in Predicting Clinically Significant Perceived Stress Among Young Women with Breast Cancer

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  • Sanel Figueroa-Vargas Ponce Research Institute Author
  • Dayaneira Rivera-Alers Ponce Research Institute; Ponce Health Sciences University, Public Health Program Author
  • Yamilet Torres-Cruz Ponce Research Institute; Ponce Health Sciences University, School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences Author
  • Manuel Rivera-Vélez Ponce Research Institute; Ponce Health Sciences University, Public Health Program Author
  • Dr. Zindie Rodríguez-Castro Ponce Research Institute Author
  • Cinthia Cortes-Castro Ponce Research Institute Author
  • Dr. Cristina Peña-Vargas Ponce Research Institute; Ponce Health Sciences University, School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences Author
  • Dr. Guillermo Armaiz-Pena Ponce Research Institute; Ponce Health Sciences University, School of Medicine; Ponce Health Sciences University, School of Dental Medicine Author
  • Dr. Eida M. Castro-Figueroa Ponce Research Institute; Ponce Health Sciences University, School of Medicine; Ponce Health Sciences University, School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.71332/fv1qvv50

Abstract

Women with breast cancer often experience significant psychological distress, including anxiety and perceived stress, which can affect their overall well-being and treatment outcomes. 

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2025-12-22

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Vol. 1 No. 2 (2025): Special Edition: Medical Student Summer Research Expo

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Copyright (c) 2025 Sanel Figueroa-Vargas, Dayaneira Rivera-Alers, Yamilet Torres-Cruz, Manuel Rivera-Vélez, Dr. Zindie Rodríguez-Castro, Cinthia Cortes-Castro, Dr. Cristina Peña-Vargas, Dr. Guillermo Armaiz-Pena, Dr. Eida M. Castro-Figueroa (Author)

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