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Breast Cancer Quality of Care

Study data from School of Nursing update knowledge of breast cancer quality of care

Published in Cancer Weekly, May 12th, 2009

New research, 'Depression and perceptions of quality of life of breast cancer survivors and their male partners,' is the subject of a report. In this recently published article, scientists in Brazil conducted a study "To assess differences in ways women with breast cancer evaluate their own quality of life (QOL) compared to perceptions of their partners and to identify factors that influence dissimilarities in QOL perceptions. Cross-sectional study. Breast unit in southern Brazil."

"SAMPLE: 73 women with stage I-III breast cancer and their partners. Most participants were middle-aged, with partners of long-term cohabitation. QOL was evaluated with the World Health...

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