The role of social networks in the self-management support for young women recently diagnosed with breast cancer

Ivaylo Vassilev; Sharon Xiaowen Lin; Lynn Calman; Josh Turner; Jane Frankland; David Wright; Claire Foster

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0282183

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The role of social networks in the self-management support for young women recently diagnosed with breast cancer

Ivaylo Vassilev ,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: i.i.vassilev@soton.ac.uk

Affiliation School of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2206-8247

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Sharon Xiaowen Lin,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations ARC Wessex, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, Management School, Xian Polytechnic University, Xian, China
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Lynn Calman,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Psychosocial Research in Cancer: CentRIC+, School of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Josh Turner,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Psychosocial Research in Cancer: CentRIC+, School of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Jane Frankland,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Psychosocial Research in Cancer: CentRIC+, School of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
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David Wright,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Psychosocial Research in Cancer: CentRIC+, School of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Claire Foster

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Centre for Psychosocial Research in Cancer: CentRIC+, School of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
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The role of social networks in the self-management support for young women recently diagnosed with breast cancer

Ivaylo Vassilev,
Sharon Xiaowen Lin,
Lynn Calman,
Josh Turner,
Jane Frankland,
David Wright,
Claire Foster

Published: April 13, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0282183

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