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The intervention consisted of twelve weekly 90\u2010min sessions for groups of six to eight breast cancer survivors. Data were obtained pre\u2010to \u2010post the intervention and at 8\u2010week follow\u2010up. The data were analyzed using a repeated\u2010measures analysis of variance (ANOVA).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The findings revealed a significant reduction in loneliness scores (<jats:italic>F<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u200969.85, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001), promotion in total hope (<jats:italic>F<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u200920.8, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.05) and enhancement in quality of life from pre\u2010 to post\u2010intervention, and then over the 8\u2010week follow\u2010up period in the intervention group, while scores of control participants did not show this pattern during the study. The strongest effects were found for global quality of life (effect size)\u2009=\u20090.59), for future perspectives (effect size\u2009=\u20090.51), emotional functioning (effect size\u2009=\u20090.35) and social functioning (effect size\u2009=\u20090.31).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>The intervention was effective on loneliness, hope and quality of life in the intervention group. The intervention needs further evaluation in a larger study and with other cancer types. 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