Journal article
Patient-reported symptoms after breast cancer diagnosis and treatment: A retrospective cohort study
Abstract
AIM: Breast cancer and its treatment are associated with varying symptoms. The province of Ontario (13.6 million) has implemented a provincial programme to screen for symptoms among cancer patients using the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS). The purpose of this study was to describe symptom burden in the year after diagnosis among women with breast cancer.
METHODS: This observational study linked cancer incidence, stage, treatment and …
Authors
Davis LE; Bubis LD; Mahar AL; Li Q; Sussman J; Moody L; Barbera L; Holloway CM; Coburn NG
Journal
European Journal of Cancer, Vol. 101, , pp. 1–11
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
September 2018
DOI
10.1016/j.ejca.2018.06.006
ISSN
0959-8049