Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy in breast cancer patients with a family history: A prospective 2-years follow-up study of health related quality of life, sexuality and body image

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 48, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 3150-3156

  Unukovych, Dmytro ^a   Sandelin, Kerstin ^a   Liljegren, Annelie ^a,b   Arver, Brita ^a,b   Wickman, Marie ^a   Johansson, Hemming ^a,b   Brandberg, Yvonne ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Body image; BRCA; Breast cancer; Breast reconstruction; Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy; Depression; Quality of life; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY IMAGE SCALE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PREVENTION; COUNSELING; DEPRESSION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUALITY; SHORT FORM 36;

ADULT; AGED; BODY IMAGE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUALITY;

EID: 84868206393     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: 18790852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2012.04.023     Document Type: Article

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