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Breast Cancer
Needs of women with metastatic breast cancer identified
September 22nd, 2005
Identifying the needs of women with metastatic breast cancer was the focus of a recent study in Australia. "Enhancing quality of life and reducing the unmet needs of women are central to the successful management of advanced breast cancer," scientists at Peter MacCallum Cancer Center reported. "The objective of this study was to investigate the quality of life and support and information needs of urban women with advanced breast cancer." S. Aranda and colleagues conducted their "study at four large urban hospitals in Melbourne, Australia. A consecutive sample of 105 women with advanced breast cancer completed a questionnaire that contained the...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-09-22)
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