Social support and socioeconomic status interact to predict Epstein-Barr virus latency in women awaiting diagnosis or newly diagnosed with breast cancer.

Christopher P. Fagundes, Jeanette M. Bennett, Catherine M. Alfano, Ronald Glaser, Stephen P. Povoski, Adele M. Lipari, Doreen M. Agnese, William E. Carson, William B. Farrar, William B. Malarkey,

Health Psychology · 2011 · 55 citations · 49 references

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Abstract

Lower SES women may not reap the same immunological benefits from friend support when experiencing a stressful life event as their higher SES counterparts.

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