The impact of co-morbidity on health-related quality of life in breast cancer survivors and controls

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 727-734

  Schoormans, Dounya ^a,b   Czene, Kamila ^a   Hall, Per ^a   Brandberg, Yvonne ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVOR; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT TERM SURVIVAL; SMOKING; SOCIAL INTERACTION; AGE; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVOR; SWEDEN; TIME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKING; SURVIVORS; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84928786718     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: 1651226X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0284186X.2014.998277     Document Type: Article

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