Individualising breast cancer treatment to improve survival and minimise complications in older women: a research programme including the PLACE RCT

Individualising breast cancer treatment to improve survival and minimise complications in older women: a research programme including the PLACE RCT

Background: Over 44,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer annually in the UK. The research comprised three workstreams (WSs) focused on older women. Maximising survival: WS1 – to identify the role of older women’s and surgeons’ preferences in cancer treatment decisions and whether comorbidity o...

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Main Authors: Nigel Bundred, Chris Todd, Julie Morris, Vaughan Keeley, Arnie Purushotham, Adrian Bagust, Philip Foden, Maria Bramley, Katie Riches
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2019-08-01
Series:Programme Grants for Applied Research
Subjects:
BREAST CANCER
LYMPHOEDEMA
QUALITY OF LIFE
AXILLARY NODE CLEARANCE SURGERY
COMPRESSION GARMENTS
CHEMOTHERAPY
LYMPHOEDEMA CHECKLIST OF SYMPTOMS
PATIENT DECISION-MAKING
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/pgfar07050

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https://doi.org/10.3310/pgfar07050

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