Am I a Survivor?
In this narrative medicine essay, a pediatric hospitalist who had undergone a double mastectomy after atypical ductal hyperplasia was detected in one of her breasts wonders whether the pain and loss from that surgery renders her a cancer survivor.
Authors
- Cara Texler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9910-6002)
Institutions
- Nationwide Children's Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2024.23388
- Primary Topic
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00