Screening for morbidity following breast cancer

Journal of Lymphoedema

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 18-23

  Bulley, Catherine ^a   Coutts, Fiona ^a   Blyth, Christine ^a   Tan, Chee Wee ^a   Hamilton, Laura ^a   Jack, Wilma ^b   Chetty, Udi ^b  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Fatigue; Lymphoedema; Morbidity; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHEDEMA; MORBIDITY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 84884512810     PISSN: 17507235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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