Can ICF model for patients with breast-cancer-related lymphedema predict quality of life?

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 599-604

  Tsauo, Jau Yih ^a   Hung, Hsiu Chuan ^a   Tsai, Han Ju ^a   Huang, Chiun Sheng ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Disability; Impairment; Lymphedema; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY AND HEALTH; LYMPHEDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ARM; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHEDEMA; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79958195872     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-010-0857-2     Document Type: Article

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