An Investigation of Alexithymia Personality Features Versus Outcome: A Prospective 25-year Follow-up Study in Women With Breast Cancer Symptoms
Higher AT, as measured by the SAI, is associated with poorer long-term survival and correlates with psychological distress in women with BC symptoms. Incorporating SAI assessment may aid in identifying patients at risk of adverse psychological and clinical outcomes.
Authors
- Paula Ollonen
- Kai Kaarniranta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2600-8679)
- Tuomas A. Selander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0070-8565)
- Matti J. Eskelinen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6282-9725)
- RIIKA KOSKELA
- MAARET ESKELINEN
Institutions
- University of Eastern Finland (FI)
- Kuopio University Hospital (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Anticancer Research
- Published
- 2025-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21873/anticanres.17849
- Primary Topic
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00