Ambulatory surgery for breast cancer patients

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 181-187

  Margolese, Richard G ^a,c   Lasry, Jean Claude M ^b,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ambulatory care; Breast cancer; Early discharge; Psychological distress; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER SURGERY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0033999231     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02523651     Document Type: Article

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