Quality of life influenced by primary surgical treatment for stage I-III breast cancer - Long-term follow-up of a matched-pair analysis

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 542-548

  Janni, W ^a   Rjosk, D ^a   Dimpfl, T ^a   Haertl, K ^a   Strobl, B ^a   Hepp, F ^a   Hanke, A ^a   Bergauer, F ^a   Sommer, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast conservation; Breast neoplasm; Mastectomy; Quality of life (QOL)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, MODIFIED RADICAL; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0034947176     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/aso.2001.8.6.542     Document Type: Article

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