Maintaining support from family and informal support groups remains important even after women finish chemotherapy, a new study has found. Researchers say that many women still feel fear, fatigue, body image issues, and uncertainty after their treatment ends, while their family members and co-workers may be treating them as if everything has gone back to normal.
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