Open AccessComorbidities, treatment-related consequences, and health-related quality of life among rural cancer survivors
Author(s) -
Shaila M. Strayhorn,
Leslie R. Carnahan,
Kristine Zimmermann,
Theresa A. Hastert,
Karriem S. Watson,
Carol Estwing Ferrans,
Yamilé Molina
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
supportive care in cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.133
H-Index - 112
eISSN - 1433-7339
pISSN - 0941-4355
DOI - 10.1007/s00520-019-05005-7
Subject(s) - medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , comorbidity , survivorship curve , nursing research , cancer survivor , cancer , gerontology , mental health , pain medicine , psychiatry , nursing , pathology , anesthesiology
We explored how lifetime comorbidities and treatment-related cancer symptoms were associated with quality of life (QOL) in rural cancer survivors.