Health-Related Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients with Lymphedema Who Survived More than One Year after Surgery

So Hyun Lee, Yu-Sun Min, Ho Yong Park, Tae‐Du Jung

Journal of Breast Cancer · 2012 · 49 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

In this study, the presence of lymphedema in breast cancer patients who survived over 1 year after surgery might not affect the quality of life. However quality of life of breast cancer survivors is lower than in general population except for some mental health components.

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