The Unique Mental Impacts of Breast-Conserving Surgery and Mastectomy According to a Multi-Centered Cross Sectional Survey Conducted in Japan

Background: Improving health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has become a fundamental goal of breast cancer management. This study aimed to examine the differences between the QOL outcomes of breast-conserving surgery (BCS) and mastectomy. We also established structural equation models for BCS and...

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Main Authors: Yuri Hazawa, Goro Kutomi, Hiroaki Shima, Toshio Honma, Tosei Ohmura, Asaka Wada, Toshihiko Mikami, Miki Hotta, Momoka Narumi, Tomohiro Ishinuki, Yoshika Kuno, Makoto Meguro, Ichiro Takemasa, Minoru Okazaki, Hideji Masuoka, Kazuaki Asaishi, Toshio Ohyanagi, Thomas T. Hui, Toru Mizuguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kaviani Breast Disease Institute 2020-08-01
Series:Archives of Breast Cancer
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Online Access:http://www.archbreastcancer.com/index.php/abc/article/view/302