Phase III development of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire module for women undergoing breast reconstruction

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 371-382

  Winters, Z E ^a   Balta, V ^a   Thomson, H J ^a   Brandberg, Y ^b   Oberguggenberger, A ^c   Sinove, Y ^d   Unukovych, D ^b   Nava, M ^e   Sandelin, K ^b   Johansson, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; BREAST TUMOR; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUALITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; BODY IMAGE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUALITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894225508     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.9397     Document Type: Article

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