## Background: Increasingly, the quality of life (qol) of women diagnosed with breast carcinoma is being studied. however, there is little information regarding long term survivors among ethnic minority women. the purpose of this study was to describe the qol of long term breast carcinoma survivors
Native American breast cancer survivors' physical conditions and quality of life
โ Scribed by Linda Burhansstipanov; Linda U. Krebs; Brenda F. Seals; Alice A. Bradley; Judith S. Kaur; Pamela Iron; Mark B. Dignan; Carol Thiel; Eduard Gamito
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 217 KB
- Volume
- 116
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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