Gene therapy: A promising approach for breast cancer treatment

NT Dastjerd, A Valibeik… - Cell biochemistry …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent malignancy and the second leading cause of death
among women worldwide that is caused by numerous genetic and environmental factors …

Repeat breast-conserving therapy for ipsilateral breast cancer recurrence: a systematic review

CJEF Walstra, RJ Schipper, IGM Poodt… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The standard of care for patients with an ipsilateral breast tumour recurrence (IBTR) after
breast-conserving therapy (BCT) is a salvage mastectomy. However, there is growing …

Quality of life (QOL) and symptom burden (SB) in patients with breast cancer

J Hamer, R McDonald, L Zhang, S Verma… - Supportive Care in …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine the quality of life (QOL) and symptom
burden (SB) among breast cancer patients. Methods Patients with DCIS, early stage, locally …

[HTML][HTML] The effect on quality of life and body image of mastectomy among breast cancer survivors

KE Türk, M Yılmaz - European journal of breast health, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective The objective of the present study was to determine effect on quality of life (QoL)
and body image level following mastectomy among breast cancer (BC) survivors. Materials …

Upper extremity disability and quality of life after breast cancer treatment in the Greater Plains Collaborative clinical research network

EA Chrischilles, D Riley, E Letuchy, L Koehler… - Breast cancer research …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Chronic upper extremity disability (UED) is common after breast cancer treatment
but under-identified and under-treated. Although UED has been linked to quality of life …

[HTML][HTML] Differences in symptom burden among cancer patients with different stages of cachexia

T Zhou, K Yang, S Thapa, H Liu, B Wang… - Journal of pain and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Context Cancer patients with cachexia may suffer from significant burden of symptoms and it
can severely impair patients' quality of life. However, only few studies have targeted the …

Post treatment quality of life among Sri Lankan women with breast cancer

R Jayasinghe, A Fernando, U Jayarajah, S Seneviratne - BMC cancer, 2021 - Springer
Background Breast cancer and its treatment imposes a significant effect in the quality of life
(QOL) of women. Being a developing country with contrasting social and cultural norms to …

Quality of life in patients with recurrent breast cancer after second breast-conserving therapy in comparison with mastectomy: the German experience

S Jendrian, K Steffens, B Schmalfeldt… - Breast Cancer Research …, 2017 - Springer
Background Although some studies suggest that breast-conserving therapy (BCT) shows
better psychosocial outcomes than mastectomy in patients with primary breast cancer, little …

The role of loco-regional treatment in long-term quality of life in de novo stage IV breast cancer patients: protocol MF07-01Q

A Soran, A Soyder, S Ozbas, V Ozmen… - Supportive Care in …, 2021 - Springer
Background/objective Since more solid evidence has emerged supporting the effectiveness
of loco-regional treatment (LRT), clinicians consider LRT a treatment option for selected de …

Present and changing trends in surgical modalities and neoadjuvant chemotherapy administration for female breast cancer in Beijing, China: A 10‐year (2006–2015) …

X Bao, K Sun, X Tian, Q Yin, M Jin, N Yu… - Thoracic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study was conducted to describe present and changing trends in surgical
modalities and neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) in female breast cancer patients in …