Abstract
Younger women with breast cancer were found to experience distinct psychosocial and menopause-related concerns, weight gain, and physical inactivity. A need for more longitudinal research, including efforts at intervention to manage these symptoms and adverse health outcomes, remains.
Keywords
PsychosocialFertilityBreast cancerQuality of life (healthcare)MedicineInfertilityCancerCancer survivorMenopauseFertility preservationGerontologyGynecologyPsychiatryPregnancyInternal medicineEnvironmental healthPopulation
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- Volume
- 104
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- 5
- Pages
- 386-405
- Citations
- 788
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Jessica Howard‐Anderson,
Patricia A. Ganz,
Julienne E. Bower
et al.
(2012).
Quality of Life, Fertility Concerns, and Behavioral Health Outcomes in Younger Breast Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review.
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
, 104
(5)
, 386-405.
https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djr541
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- DOI
- 10.1093/jnci/djr541