Evolution of Body Connection After Surgery

Evolution of Body Connection and Identity Post-surgery: The Pancreas Cancer Case

Evaluation of psychological impact of patients after pancreatectomy because of cancer diagnosis. Patients will be evaluated with questionnaires after and before intervention. 3 control groups will be used to compare de psychological impact.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patient is older than 18 years old

• With a good understanding and practice of the French language

• And depending on the group, experimental or control, presenting:

  • pancreatic cancer expected to be treated with pancreatectomy or planned to be treated with pancreatectomy excluding cancer or breast cancer scheduled to be treated with mastectomy or acute leukaemia at a recent diagnosis (21 days).

• No patient's opposition to the information provided

• Affiliated to the social security plan or beneficiary

Exclusion Criteria:

• Other medical or psychiatric condition,
• Level of cognitive efficiency incompatible with response to questions about himself,
• A person in an emergency situation, a person under legal protection or unable to express the non opposition to their participation to research.