How to Cope with De Novo Metastatic Breast Cancer
There are many concerns when a person is diagnosed with de novo metastatic breast cancer. Therefore, it is necessary to get proper counseling, support groups, as well as psychological and social help. Some common problems that people with this condition usually have to deal with may include reduced quality of life, worry of dying, inability to keep up with their relationships, reduced physical ability, inability to support the family, bothering side effects of treatments, and conflicts with family about treatment options and care. For doctors and healthcare providers, it is important to stay informed about the condition of the patients to ensure that they are supported psychologically and socially, which is important to go through a very challenging period. [10]
