Postmastectomy/postlumpectomy pain in breast cancer survivors

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1285-1292

  Carpenter, Janet S ^a   Andrykowski, Michael A ^a   Sloan, Paul ^a   Cunningham, Lauren ^a   Cordova, Matthew J ^a   Studts, Jamie L ^a   McGrath, Patrick C ^a   Sloan, David ^a   Kenady, Daniel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Complications; Pain; Post mastectomy pain; Surgical pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KENTUCKY; MASTECTOMY; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN CLINICS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGISTRIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0032446969     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(98)00121-8     Document Type: Article

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