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Social isolation (SI), is associated with increased mortality from many diseases, including breast cancer. Up to 41% of breast cancer patients are estimated to feel socially isolated when assessed between 6 months and 2 years following their cancer diagnosis. Since socially isolated breast cancer survivors are at a 64% higher risk of breast cancer-specific mortality than socially integrated survivors, the biological mechanisms which mediate the effects of Social distancing need to be identified to prevent increased mortality
Social isolation may…