The development of oncoplastic surgery is one of the greatest achievements for the treatment of breast cancer, where better aesthetic outcomes, less psychological damage, and better quality of life are expected. By use of reductive mammaplasty techniques, large areas can be resected for the ...
Impairments, disabilities and health related quality of life after treatment for breast cancer: a follow-up study 2.7 years after surgery. Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess impairments, disabilities and health related Quality of Life (QOL) after treatment of breast cancer and to ana...
But nearly one-third of women reported pronounced asymmetry between their breasts, and that perceived disfigurement greatly affects a woman's quality of life after treatment, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center. The researchers found that c...
Survivor dragon boating: a vehicle to reclaim and enhance life after treatment for breast cancer. Health Care Women Int 2007;28(2):122e40.Mitchell, T. L., Yakiwchuk, C. V., Griffin, K. L., Gray, R. E., & Fitch, M. I. (2007). Survivor dragon boating: A vehicle to reclaim ...
Qualify of life and daily activities performance after breast cancer treatment Acta Paulista de EnfermagemVendrusculo Fangel, Leticia MedaSanches Panobianco, MarisleiMartins Kebbe, Leonardode Almeida, Ana Mariade Oliveira Gozzo, Thais
Aesthetic and functional results after breast conserving surgery as correlates of quality of life measured by a German version of the Breast Cancer Treatme... This prospective cohort study was carried out to develop a German version of the Breast Cancer Treatment Outcome Scale (BCTOS) and to ...
to a study by Dr. McDonald and colleagues from the Heart Function Clinic at Toronto General Hospital, there is hope for these women. They found that the affected patients can be taken off the medication and treated for the heart condition, allowing them to resume the cancer treatment ...
The Viral/Microbial Theory of Cancerthat regards viruses/microbes as potential triggers of a neoplastic process has long history. First finding concerned the avian leucosis virus as a cause of leukemia in chickens [19]; Two years later after this discovery P. Rous presented his theory about...
Model program to improve care for a unique cancer population: young women with breast cancer. J Oncol Pract. 2012;8:e105–110. Article PubMed Central PubMed Google Scholar Roche N. Follow-up after treatment for breast cancer in young women. Breast. 2006;15 Suppl 2:S71–75. Article Pub...
A prospective study of quality of life in breast cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of radiation therapy on quality of life (QOL) of breast cancer patients during and until 1 year after radiation therapy treatment. Thirty-nine breast ...