Research progress in disease-related communication between mothers with breast cancer and their minor children / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

This article reviewed the current status of parent-child communication of breast cancer patients with minor children from the aspects of reasons, timing, modes and contents, and analyzed the possible influencing factors affecting decision-making process from four parts, including the mother, the children,social support and socio-cultural background aspects. It also overviewed relevant interventions focusing on improving the quality of parent-child communication of breast cancer patients. It is expected to provide some suggestions for professionals to construct effective communication interventions in our country.