Symptom clusters and quality of life in older adult breast cancer survivors

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 672-680

  Roiland, Rachel A ^a   Heidrich, Susan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; NURSING RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF EVALUATION; SELF REPORT; SURVIVOR;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC SELF EVALUATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; NURSING RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SURVIVORS;

EID: 80655140319     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/11.ONF.672-680     Document Type: Article

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