Quality of life and its related factors among Iranian cervical cancer survivors

Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 320-323

  Torkzahrani, Shahnaz ^a   Rastegari, Leila ^b   Khodakarami, Nahid ^a   Akbarzadeh Baghian, Alireza ^c   Alizadeh, Kamyab ^d  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ZANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Quality of life; Questionnaires; Uterine cervical neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVOR; EDUCATION; EUROPEAN ORGANIZATION FOR RESEARCH AND TREATMENT OF CANCER CORE 30 QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE 24; EUROPEAN ORGANIZATION FOR RESEARCH AND TREATMENT OF CANCER CORE 30 QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE 30; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; NAUSEA; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VOMITING;

EID: 84885757533     PISSN: 20741804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/ircmj.4410     Document Type: Article

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