Quality of Life Questionnaires in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Patients: Review of the Literature | Zendy

Anouk J. M. Cornelissen | Zendy; Melissa Kool | Zendy; Xavier H.A. Keuter | Zendy; Esther M. Heuts | Zendy; A. Piątkowski | Zendy; René R. W. J. van der Hulst | Zendy; Shan Shan Qiu | Zendy

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Quality of Life Questionnaires in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema Patients: Review of the Literature

Author(s) -

Anouk J. M. Cornelissen,

Melissa Kool,

Xavier H.A. Keuter,

Esther M. Heuts,

A. Piątkowski,

René R. W. J. van der Hulst,

Shan Shan Qiu

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

lymphatic research and biology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.646

H-Index - 46

eISSN - 1557-8585

pISSN - 1539-6851

DOI - 10.1089/lrb.2017.0046

Subject(s) - lymphedema , medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , physical therapy , breast cancer , medline , cochrane library , cancer , meta analysis , law , nursing , political science

Lymphedema of the arm is one of the most common and underestimated side effects of breast cancer treatment. It is known to negatively affect the quality of life (QoL) in breast cancer survivors. However, there are multiple questionnaires used to measure QoL in lymphedema patients. The current study aimed to determine the most complete and accurate questionnaire.

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