Personality traits and psychosocial stress: quality of life over 2 years following breast cancer diagnosis and psychological impact factors

Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 160 - 169
Published: Feb 2, 2009
Abstract
The aim of this study was to investigate changes in the quality of life (QoL) and body image among breast cancer patients over 2 years and to examine different predictive factors for QoL 2 years after the primary operation.A total of 203 women with a primary diagnosis of breast cancer completed the questionnaires 2 weeks and 6, 12, 18, and 24 months after surgery. Quality of Life Questionnaire (QLQ-C30), Breast Cancer Specific Quality of Life...
Paper Details
Title
Personality traits and psychosocial stress: quality of life over 2 years following breast cancer diagnosis and psychological impact factors
Published Date
Feb 2, 2009
Volume
19
Issue
2
Pages
160 - 169
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