Assessment of impact of late postoperative physical functional disabilities on quality of life in breast cancer survivors

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Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 87-90

  Martins Da Silva, Renata Cristina ^a   Rezende, Laura Ferreira ^a  

^a Centro Universitário das Faculdades Associadas UNIFAE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Functional capacity; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHEDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANGE OF MOTION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SHOULDER; SURVIVORS; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 84896909246     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: 20382529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1430.15821     Document Type: Article

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