Cancer Genetics and Epigenetics, 2025, Vol.13, No.5, 245-253 http://medscipublisher.com/index.php/cge 249 are mostly provided through online platforms or face-to-face methods, enabling patients to participate more actively in rehabilitation and reintegration into society (Zhou et al., 2020; Aydinn and Grsoy, 2024). Figure 1 Within-group changes and between-group comparisons of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Breast version 4.0 score (Adopted from Zhou et al., 2020) 5.2 Psychological support intervention Psychological support is crucial for addressing the emotional issues of young breast cancer patients. Nurse-led counseling, whether one-on-one or in group form, can effectively alleviate anxiety, depression and concerns about recurrence, while enhancing patients' sense of hope and self-esteem (Aljabri, 2024; Jiang et al., 2024). Intervention methods such as narrative nursing, gratitude practice, and cognitive behavioral approach can help patients understand and confront their own experiences, adapt to changes in appearance, and enhance psychological resilience (Xie et al., 2024; Huang et al., 2024). Peer support carried out through group activities or digital platforms such as wechat provides patients with opportunities to exchange experiences, express feelings and encourage each other (Wu et al., 2020). This support network has been proven to help patients grow, improve interpersonal relationships and enhance a sense of belonging after experiencing the disease, all of which are crucial for patients to smoothly return to society (Wang et al., 2021; Rızalar et al., 2024). 5.3 Social adaptation intervention The focus of social adaptation intervention is to help patients re-establish their social roles and reintegrate into
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