Body image disturbance and surgical decision making in egyptian post menopausal breast cancer patients

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages 66-

  Shoma, Ashraf M ^a   Mohamed, Madiha H ^b   Nouman, Nashaat ^a   Amin, Mahmoud ^a   Ibrahim, Ibtihal M ^a   Tobar, Salwa S ^a   Gaffar, Hanan E ^a   Aboelez, Warda F ^a   Ali, Salwa E ^c   William, Soheir G ^c  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c Alexandria University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY SATISFACTION SCALE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST IMPACT OF TREATMENT SCALE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EGYPT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPACT OF EVENTS SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PERSONAL APPEARANCE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RATING SCALE; SITUATIONAL DISCOMFORT SCALE; WOMEN'S HEALTH; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; MIDDLE AGED; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY IMAGE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EGYPT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, MODIFIED RADICAL; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTMENOPAUSE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350702384     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-7-66     Document Type: Article

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