Post-treatment problems of African American breast cancer survivors

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 4979-4986

  Barsevick, Andrea M ^a   Leader, Amy ^a   Bradley, Patricia K ^b   Avery, Tiffany ^c   Dean, Lorraine T ^d   DiCarlo, Melissa ^a   Hegarty, Sarah E ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Breast cancer; Cancer survivor; Disparities; Medical mistrust; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC HORMONE AGONISTS AND ANTAGONISTS;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVOR; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; EXPLORATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GUILT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SURVEY; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; PAIN; PHYSICAL APPEARANCE; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SLEEP DISORDER; TRUST; VERY ELDERLY; BREAST TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84982286054     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-016-3359-z     Document Type: Article

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