Predicting 5- and 10-year survival in older women with early-stage breast cancer: Self-rated health and walking ability

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 757-762

  Eng, Jessica A ^a,b   Clough Gorr, Kerri ^c   Cabral, Howard J ^d   Silliman, Rebecca A ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

breast cancer; physical function; self rated health

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF RATED HEALTH; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURVIVAL RATE; WALKING; BREAST TUMOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FORECASTING; HEALTH STATUS; MORTALITY; PROBABILITY; REGISTER; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LOS ANGELES; MINNESOTA; NEOPLASM STAGING; NORTH CAROLINA; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; RHODE ISLAND; WALKING;

EID: 84928377774     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.13340     Document Type: Article

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