Journal article
Development and Validation of the BREAST-Q Breast-Conserving Therapy Module
Abstract
BackgroundIn breast cancer surgery, patient-reported outcome measures are needed to measure outcomes best reported by patients (e.g., psychosocial well-being). This study aimed to develop and validate a new BREAST-Q module to address the unique concerns of patients undergoing breast-conserving therapy (BCT).MethodsPhase 1 involved qualitative and cognitive interviews with women who had BCT and clinical expert input to establish content for the …
Authors
Klassen AF; Dominici L; Fuzesi S; Cano SJ; Atisha D; Locklear T; Gregorowitsch ML; Tsangaris E; Morrow M; King T
Journal
Annals of Surgical Oncology, Vol. 27, No. 7, pp. 2238–2247
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
July 2020
DOI
10.1245/s10434-019-08195-w
ISSN
1068-9265