Then and now: quality of life of young breast cancer survivors

2004393 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Joan R. Bloom · University of California, Berkeley

Susan L. Stewart · Northern California Research

Subo Chang · Northern California Research

Priscilla J. Banks · Cancer Prevention Institute of California

Abstract

Five years after diagnosis, young breast cancer survivors who remained cancer-free enjoyed good health and improved quality of life. Nonetheless, physical, social, and psychological concerns must be addressed so that young breast cancer survivors will continue to be resilient as they age.

Topics & Keywords

Cancer survivorship and care Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Family Support in Illness

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Psycho-Oncology

Volume 13, Issue 3, pp. 147-160

DOI: 10.1002/pon.794

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