2012
Quality of Life in Long-Term Survivors of Metastatic Breast Cancer
Meisel JL, Domchek SM, Vonderheide RH, Giobbie-Hurder A, Lin NU, Winer EP, Partridge AH. Quality of Life in Long-Term Survivors of Metastatic Breast Cancer. Clinical Breast Cancer 2012, 12: 119-126. PMID: 22444718, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2012.01.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerBreast cancerHormone receptor-positive diseaseNode-positive diseaseCancer Therapy-BreastLong-term survivorsSubset of womenHADS anxiety scoreHADS depression scorePopulation of womenFunctional Social Support QuestionnaireFisher's exact testQuality of lifeWilcoxon rank sum testCross-sectional surveyIES-R scaleRank sum testNorth Carolina Functional Social Support QuestionnaireAdjuvant therapyEligible womenPositive diseaseSpearman correlation coefficientDisease characteristicsHospital AnxietyMedical history
2007
Long‐term psychosocial adjustment of older vs younger survivors of breast and endometrial cancer
Kornblith AB, Powell M, Regan MM, Bennett S, Krasner C, Moy B, Younger J, Goodman A, Berkowitz R, Winer E. Long‐term psychosocial adjustment of older vs younger survivors of breast and endometrial cancer. Psycho-Oncology 2007, 16: 895-903. PMID: 17245695, DOI: 10.1002/pon.1146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychosocial adjustmentLong-term psychosocial adjustmentWorse adaptationBattery of measuresCancer survivorsFear of recurrenceOlder survivorsYoung survivorsYoung cancer survivorsCancer-related problemsEndometrial cancer survivorsBetter adjustmentDepression ScaleSexual problemsHospital AnxietyLong-term survivorsTreatment completionPhysical functioningOlder breastSurvivorsEndometrial cancerStudy entryAdjustmentMost differencesAnxiety