Risk factors associated with increased depressive symptoms among Latinas diagnosed with breast cancer within 5 years of survivorship

Background Co‐occurring depression in women with cancer can complicate cancer treatment, lead to poor treatment adherence for both conditions, and decrease survival if left untreated. The purpose of this study was to explore risk factors for depression among Latina breast cancer survivors. Methods A closed‐ended questionnaire was administered by telephone to 68 Latinas diagnosed with breast cancer within the past 5 years. Depression symptoms...