Research Article
Female Breast Cancer Patients, Mastectomy-Related Quality of Life: Experience from Ethiopia
Table 2
QOL, functional capacity, and symptom scales of female breast cancer patients, mastectomy-related quality of life (SPHMMC, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2018).
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1European Organization for the Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire. 2GHS/QOL: global health status/quality of life. 3EORTC QLQ-BR23: European Organization for Research and Treatment Center Quality of Life Questionnaire Breast Cancer-Specific. NB: Items for the scales marked are scored positively (i.e., “very much” is best) and therefore use the same algebraic equation as for symptom scales; however, the body image scale uses the algebraic equation for functioning scales. |