2001
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.2001.6345
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A Longitudinal Study on Quality of Life after Gynecologic Cancer Treatment

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“…The second area where problems were most frequently experienced after the physical area was the emotional area, which conformed with literature (Chan et al, 2001;Reis et al, 2006Reis et al, , 2010. A longitudinal study by Chan et al determined that psychosocial support for women with gynaecological cancer has the effect of improving quality of life.…”
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confidence: 80%
“…The second area where problems were most frequently experienced after the physical area was the emotional area, which conformed with literature (Chan et al, 2001;Reis et al, 2006Reis et al, , 2010. A longitudinal study by Chan et al determined that psychosocial support for women with gynaecological cancer has the effect of improving quality of life.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 80%
“…8 Studies that prospectively assessed QOL in women with gynecologic cancer have described impaired QOL during and after completion of radiotherapy, with improvement after treatment. [9][10][11][12] Pelvic radiotherapy may be associated with late adverse effects such as ovarian failure, dyspareunia, vaginal dryness, a decrease in vaginal elasticity, stenosis, and foreshortening of the vagina. [13][14][15][16] These vaginal effects may interfere in sexual functioning of gynecologic cancer survivors, 13,[15][16][17][18] causing considerable distress.…”
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“…Bisherige Untersuchungen zeigen unterschiedliche Beschwerden von Patientinnen vor, während und nach der Therapie [1,3,4]. Bei Patientinnen mit Kombinationstherapie oder adjuvanter Behandlung wurden Auswirkungen auf die Lebensqualität allerdings nur selten systematisch und über einen längeren Zeitraum nach Abschluss der Behandlung untersucht [2].…”
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