Determinants of overall quality of life in women over the first year after surgery for early stage breast cancer

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1321-1329

  Den Oudsten, Brenda L ^a   De Vries, Jolanda ^a,d   Van Der Steeg, Alida F W ^c   Roukema, Jan A ^a,d   Van Heck, Guus L ^a,b  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d CPRLab   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasm; Longitudinal; Quality of life (QOL); WHOQOL 100

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NETHERLANDS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 72949111396     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-009-9548-1     Document Type: Article

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