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Universitas Psychologica ISSN: 1657-9267 [email protected] Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Colombia Torres Mariño, Ángela María Relación entre el patrón de conducta tipo c y el cáncer de mama Universitas Psychologica, vol. 5, núm. 3, octubre - diciembre, 2006, pp. 563-573 Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogotá, Colombia Available in: http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=64750311 Abstract The main objective of this study was to investigate deeply the relationship between Type C behavior pattern and breast cancer through an analytical observation design of cases and controls. Three groups of variables were established: demographical, medical and risk factors, including in the last one the Type C behavior, for three groups: a) women with breast cancer, b) women with cervix cancer, and c) healthy women. The changing answer for having breast cancer´ is determined by the family history of sickness, having hormone replace therapy, the history of the ovarian and endometrial cancer, and the age of the participants. One concludes that the behavior pattern, so and as is raised until the moment, is related more to the way the disease is faced, than a type of premorbid personality. New factors are proposed in base of the Five Factor Model, the Temperament and Character set out. Keywords Psiconcology, Personality, Type C behavior pattern, Breast cancer, Risk factors. How to cite Complete issue More information about this article Journal's homepage in redalyc.org Scientific Information System Network of Scientific Journals from Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal Non-profit academic project, developed under the open access initiative
