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For Cancer Patients Body Image Isn’t Just About Looking Good, It’s Battle For Identity

May 18, 2011 by

We all know shorts and swimsuit season is right around the corner, but what if body image issues went past wiggling thighs and a bulging tummy to a deeper level? What if the body image issues were part of a life and death struggle? For people with cancer, the diagnosis not only brings a fight for life, but may also introduce a battle for personal identity...

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