Symptoms 10-17 years after breast cancer radiotherapy data from the randomised SWEBCG91-RT trial

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 281-287

  Lundstedt, Dan ^a   Gustafsson, Magnus ^a   Malmström, Per ^b   Johansson, Karl Axel ^a   Alsadius, David ^a   Sundberg, Agnetha ^a   Wilderäng, Ulrica ^a   Holmberg, Erik ^a   Anderson, Harald ^c   Steineck, Gunnar ^a   Karlsson, Per ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breast Cancer; Long term symptoms; Randomised

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FLUOROURACIL; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVOR; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTALGIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SKIN PAIN;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78149359625     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2010.09.018     Document Type: Article

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