CLINICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN WITH ENDOMETRIAL CANCER BEFORE AND AFTER THE SURGERY

The present article deals with the results of the investigation of clinical and psychological characteristics of 70 patients with endometrial cancer, which have had a hysterectomy. The comparison group consisted of 70 women with uterine myoma which had also been operated (amputation). Patients had been investigated before and after the surgery. The most patients with endometrial cancer had anxious type of reaction to the disease, the greatneed for independence and communication need. The received data can be used for psychotherapeutic treatment.