Quality of life of women with breast cancer undergoing treatment and follow-up at King Salman Armed Forces Hospital in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

Attiya Mohammed Al Zahrani1 Department of Surgery, King Salman Armed Forces Hospital, Northwestern Region, Tabuk 71411, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]

Yousif Alalawi1 Department of Surgery, King Salman Armed Forces Hospital, Northwestern Region, Tabuk 71411, Saudi Arabia

Umar Yagoub2 Research Unit, Department of Academic Affairs, King Salman Armed Forces Hospital, Northwestern Region, Tabuk 71411, Saudi Arabia

Nooralsbah Saud1 Department of Surgery, King Salman Armed Forces Hospital, Northwestern Region, Tabuk 71411, Saudi Arabia

Kashif Siddig1 Department of Surgery, King Salman Armed Forces Hospital, Northwestern Region, Tabuk 71411, Saudi Arabia

Pages 199-208 | Published online: 27 May 2019

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