Postmastectomy immediate breast reconstruction in the US continues to experience an
upward trend owing to heightened awareness, innovations in reconstructive technique …

Objective To summarise the evidence on determinants of health-related quality of life
(HRQL) in Asian patients with breast cancer. Design Systematic review conducted according …

Breast Cancer (BC) is the most common neoplasm in women worldwide, considered a
global public health problem. Among BC women, some of the most common psychological …

Purpose Breast cancer treatment adverse effects result in one in three survivors
experiencing body image-related distress (BID) that negatively impacts on a woman's ability …

Background Data from a nationwide sample of US breast cancer survivors were used to
examine associations between patient characteristics (breast cancer clinical features …

Introduction The better survival rates after breast cancer allow for setting of long-term goals,
such as Quality of Life (QoL) and aesthetic outcomes following breast reconstruction …

Purpose Therapeutic interventions lead to impaired sexual health in women undergoing
breast cancer treatment. There are some problem such as vaginal dryness, decreased …

Background Cancer can cause physical changes and affect satisfaction with a persons'
physical appearance, which in turn can affect overall quality of life. Previous studies have …

Although body image research has recently begun to examine positive body image and
ways to improve body image, it remains unclear the extent to which these findings …

Background Immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) is often deferred, when postmastectomy
radiotherapy (PMRT) is anticipated, due to high complication rates. Nonetheless, because of …