ConferenceApplied Research in Quality of Life · August 1, 2023
Women with heart failure report worse health-related quality of life on average, than men. This may result from actual differences in care or differing interpretations of and responses to survey questions. We investigated potential gender-based differentia ...
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ConferenceBreast Cancer Res Treat · April 2022
PURPOSE: Patients diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) face trade-offs when deciding among different treatments, including surgery, radiation, and endocrine therapy. A less chosen option is active monitoring. While evidence from clinical trials i ...
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ConferenceBlood · November 13, 2019
Background: Treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) with a tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) offers significant improvements over previous treatments in terms of survival and toxicity yet has been associated with reduced health-related quality of ...
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ConferencePsychooncology · February 2019
OBJECTIVE: Women with unilateral, early-stage breast cancer and low genetic risk are increasingly opting for contralateral prophylactic mastectomy (CPM), a concerning trend because CPM offers few clinical benefits while increasing risks of surgical complic ...
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ConferenceJ Sex Med · December 2018
BACKGROUND: There are multiple treatment options for men with localized prostate cancer that provide similar curative efficacy but differ in their impact on sexual functioning. AIM: To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Patient-Reported Outcomes M ...
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ConferenceJournal of Clinical Oncology · March 1, 2018
152 Background: More women with early-stage unilateral breast cancer and low genetic risk are opting for CPM, despite their low risk of developing cancer in their healthy breast and evidence to demonstrate that CPM improves neith ...
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