Influence of Adjuvant Chemotherapy on Skeletal Muscle and Fatigue in Women with Breast Cancer

Biological Research For Nursing

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 133-139

  Kasper, Christine E ^a   Sarna, Linda P ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

adjuvantchemotherapy; breastcancer; exercise; fatigue; Skeletalmuscle

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NURSING RESEARCH; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PILOT STUDY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NURSING RESEARCH; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 0034304048     PISSN: 10998004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109980040000200206     Document Type: Article

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