2013
Quality of life and psychosocial distress in young women with advanced breast cancer.
Seah D, Gelber S, Ruddy K, Tamimi R, Schapira L, Come S, Meyer M, Larsen B, Winer E, Partridge A. Quality of life and psychosocial distress in young women with advanced breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: e20508-e20508. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.e20508.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdvanced breast cancerQuality of lifePsychosocial distressBreast cancerYoung womenBodily painSF-36 subscale scoresBaseline surveyLongitudinal multi-centre studyMedical chart dataMental health scoresMulti-center studySocial functioningABC diagnosisABC patientsClinical factorsMedian ageMedian timeClinical variablesRole limitationsGeneral healthDepressed womenHealth scoresGeneral populationLogistic regression
2002
Complementary and alternative medicine use among women with breast cancer.
DiGianni LM, Garber JE, Winer EP. Complementary and alternative medicine use among women with breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2002, 20: 34s-8s. PMID: 12235222.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlternative medicine useBreast cancer patientsCAM useBreast cancerCancer patientsMedicine useForm of CAMLittle scientific evidenceSocial support groupsTreatment regimensCancer preventionPsychosocial distressGeneral populationPsychosocial interventionsVariety of modalitiesDietary supplementsPatientsCancerSupport groupsWomenScientific evidenceBehavioral techniquesInterventionRegimensCAM