Sleep disorders before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in patients assigned to adjuvant radiotherapy for breast cancer
Background/Aim: The anticipation of radiotherapy can cause distress and sleep disorders,
which may be aggravated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This study investigated sleep …
which may be aggravated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This study investigated sleep …
[HTML][HTML] Association between cancer-related fatigue and traditional Chinese medicine body constitution in female patients with breast cancer
SM Deng, AF Chiu, SC Wu, YC Huang… - Journal of traditional and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a common psychosomatic problem in breast
cancer patients. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been used to address symptoms …
cancer patients. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been used to address symptoms …
Characterization of clinical symptoms by race among women with early-stage, hormone receptor–positive breast cancer before starting chemotherapy
Importance Race disparities persist in breast cancer mortality rates. One factor associated
with these disparities may be differences in symptom burden, which may reduce …
with these disparities may be differences in symptom burden, which may reduce …
The effect of a supportive program on coping strategies and stress in women diagnosed with breast cancer: A randomized controlled clinical trial
E Samami, F Elyasi, SN Mousavinasab… - Nursing …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate the effect of a supportive program on coping strategies and stress in
women with breast cancer. Design A randomized, two‐armed, controlled trial. Methods Sixty …
women with breast cancer. Design A randomized, two‐armed, controlled trial. Methods Sixty …
Connecting breast cancer survivors for exercise: Protocol for a two-arm randomized controlled trial
J Smith-Turchyn, ME McCowan, E O'Loughlin… - BMC Sports Science …, 2021 - Springer
Background Peer-based exercise interventions that cultivate new opportunities for support
with a fellow cancer survivor may result in increased exercise volume. It is not clear whether …
with a fellow cancer survivor may result in increased exercise volume. It is not clear whether …
[HTML][HTML] Which domains of social support better predict quality of life of women with breast cancer? A cross-sectional study
H Zamanian, M Daryaafzoon, S Foroozanfar… - Asia-Pacific journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives: The study aimed at investigating the specific role of social support types (SSTs)
on quality of life (QoL) and its domains of women with breast cancer in Iran. Methods: In this …
on quality of life (QoL) and its domains of women with breast cancer in Iran. Methods: In this …
A cross-sectional study of distress levels in patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer: The impact of race, ethnicity, and language preference
L Gonzalez, C Sun, M Loscalzo, K Clark… - Annals of Surgical …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Our objective was to assess distress levels in female breast cancer patients as a
function of race, ethnicity, and preferred language. We hypothesized minority patients and …
function of race, ethnicity, and preferred language. We hypothesized minority patients and …
A cross-sectional study of breast pain in a diverse population of breast cancer patients
J Fukui, E Bantum, M Meister, S Lim… - … research and practice, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, and postoperative breast
pain has been reported to be anywhere from 25% to 60%. However, there is sparse data …
pain has been reported to be anywhere from 25% to 60%. However, there is sparse data …