Publication Cover
Acta Clinica Belgica
International Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Medicine
Volume 48, 1993 - Issue sup15
1
Views
2
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Quality of Life in Breast Cancer-Results from 3 Cancer Research Campaign Studies

Pages 19-23 | Published online: 16 May 2016

References

  • Ashcroft JJ, Leinster SJ & Slade PD (1985) Breast cancer-patient choice of treatment: preliminary communication. J Royal Societyy. of Medicine 78: 43–6
  • Bates T, Riley DL, Houghton J et al (1991) Breast cancer in elderly women: a Cancer Research Campaign trial comparing treatment with tamoxifen and optimal surgery with tamoxifen alone. Br Journal of Surgery 78: 591–94
  • Clark AW & Fallowfield LJ (1986) Quality of life measurements in patients witli malignant disease. J Royal Soc of Medicine 79: 165–69
  • De Haes JCJM, Van Kippenberg FCE & Neijt JP (1990) Measuring psychological and physical distress in cancer patients: structure anc£ application of the Rotterdam Symptom Checklist. Brit Journal of Cancer 62: 1034–8
  • Fallowfield LJ (1990) The Quality of Life: The Missing Measurement in Health Care. Souvenir Press Ltd, London
  • Fallowfield LJ (1990) Psychosocial adjustment after treatment for early breast cancer. Oncology 4(4): 89–96
  • Fallowfield LJ & Baum M (1989) Psychologycal weltare of patients with breast cancer, j Royal Society of Medicine 82: 4–5
  • Fallowfield LJ, Baum M & Maguire GP (1986) Effects of breast conservation on psychological morbidity associated witli diagnosis and treatment of early breast cancer. Brit Medical Journal 293: 1331–4
  • Fallowfield LJ, Hall A, Maguire GP & Baum M (1990) Psychological outcomes of different treatment policies in women with early breast cancer outside a clinical trial. Brit Medical Journal 301:575–80
  • Fallowfield LJ & Hall A (1991) Psychosocial and sexual impact of diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Brit Medical Bulletin 47(2): 338–99
  • Fisher B, Bauer M & Margolese R et al (1985) Five-year results of a randomised clinical trial comparing total mastectollly the segmental mastectomy with or without radiation in the treatment of breast cancer. New England Journal of Medicine 312: 665–73
  • Levy SM, Heberman RB, Lee JR, Lippman ME & d’Angelo T (1989) Breast conservation v. mastectomy: Distress sequelae as a function of choice. Journal of Clinical Oncology 7: 367–75
  • McNair DM, Lorr M & Droppelman LF (1971) Manual for the Profile of Mood States. Educational and Industrial Testing Service, San Diego
  • Morris J & Royle GT (1988) Offering patients a choice of surgery for early breast cancer: a reduction in anxiety and depression in patients and their husbands. Soc Sci Med 26: 593–95
  • Wolberg WH, Romsaas EP & Tanne MA (1989) psychosexual adaptation to breast cancer surgery. Cancer 63: 1645–55
  • Zigmond AS & Snaith RP (1983) The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale. Acta Psychiatr Scand 67: 370

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.