Quality of life in women during and after treatment for breast cancer: a systematic review of qualitative evidence

QR Code

Quality of life in women during and after treatment for breast cancer: a systematic review of qualitative evidence

Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. With increasing numbers of women surviving breast cancer, there is a need to move beyond the traditional ways of evaluating clinical outcomes and include patient-based outcomes such as the quality of life. Objectives: To integrate and s...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Devi, M., Hegney, Desley
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	University of Adelaide 2011
Subjects:	social adjustment psychosocial aspects of illness breast cancer qualitative evidence life experience psychological needs quality of life women systematic review
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/35841

Similar Items

The experiences of and meaning for women living and coping with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review of qualitative evidence
by: Li, J., et al.
Published: (2012)

A qualitative systematic review on the experiences of self-management in community-dwelling older women living with chronic illnesses
by: Tay, Z., et al.
Published: (2011)

Decision-making and future planning for children with life-limiting conditions: a qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis
by: Popejoy, Emma, et al.
Published: (2017)

Living with mesothelioma: A systematic review of patient and caregiver psychosocial support needs
by: Breen, Lauren, et al.
Published: (2022)

Exploring the psychosocial needs of adults with haematological cancer under watch-and-wait
by: Russell, Katie
Published: (2023)

Determining the size of the problem: a validation study to improve the assessment of mid-line breast cancer related lymphoedema
by: Riches, Katherine
Published: (2020)

Unmet needs of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a qualitative study on patients and doctors
by: Wong, S., et al.
Published: (2014)

The effect of shift rotation on employee cortisol profile, sleep quality, fatigue, and attention level: A systematic review
by: Nui, S., et al.
Published: (2011)

Immigrant women’s experiences of maternity-care services in Canada: a systematic review using a narrative synthesis
by: Higginbottom, Gina M.A., et al.
Published: (2015)

Factors affecting effective communication between registered nurses and adult cancer patients in an inpatient setting: a systematic review
by: Li, H., et al.
Published: (2011)

Quantitative Measurements of Breast Density Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
by: Sindi, Rooa, et al.
Published: (2019)

Psychosocial Experiences and Needs of Australian Caregivers of People with Stroke: Prognosis Messages, Caregiver Resilience, and Relationships
by: El Masry, Y., et al.
Published: (2013)

Systematic review of pre-operative exercise in colorectal cancer patients
by: Boereboom, C., et al.
Published: (2016)

Paradoxical support: exploring use of the holistic needs assessment and its contribution to meaningful support for women with breast cancer
by: Briggs, Lydia
Published: (2021)

Perceptions and experiences of interventions to prevent postnatal depression: a systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis
by: Scope, Alison, et al.
Published: (2017)

The psychological impact of the unpredictability of multiple sclerosis: a qualitative literature meta-synthesis
by: Rose, Hannah, et al.
Published: (2013)

Emotional homework: a systematic literature review of patients’ intersession experiences.
by: Stewart, Sally, et al.
Published: (2015)

Systematic review of EASY-care needs assessment for community-dwelling older people
by: Craig, Chris, et al.
Published: (2015)

Examining the relationship between fatigue and cognition after stroke: a systematic review
by: Lagogianni, Christodouli, et al.
Published: (2016)

What are the experiences of seeking, receiving and providing FGM-related healthcare?: perspectives of health professionals and women/girls who have undergone FGM: protocol for a systematic review of qualitative evidence
by: Evans, Catrin, et al.
Published: (2017)

Mapping the psychosocial and practical support needs of cancer patients in Western Australia
by: White, K., et al.
Published: (2011)

Venous thromboembolism and mortality in breast cancer: cohort study with systematic review and meta-analysis
by: Khan, Umair T., et al.
Published: (2017)

Factors associated with perceived quality of life among breast cancer patients during treatment at National Cancer Institute, Putrajaya, Malaysia
by: Ng, Krystal Lu Shin
Published: (2019)

Making progress with the automation of systematic reviews: principles of the International Collaboration for the Automation of Systematic Reviews (ICASR)
by: Beller, Elaine, et al.
Published: (2018)

The profile and support needs of parents in paediatric palliative care: comparing cancer and non-cancer groups
by: Aoun, Samar, et al.
Published: (2020)

Association between pacifier use and breast-feeding, sudden infant death syndrome, infection and dental malocclusion
by: Kendall, Garth, et al.
Published: (2005)

Effectiveness of educational interventions to raise men's awareness of bladder and bowel health
by: Tuckett, A., et al.
Published: (2011)

“We’re on a Merry-Go-Round”: Reflections of Patients and Carers after Completing Treatment for Sarcoma
by: Weaver, Rhys, et al.
Published: (2021)

The impact of knowledge and beliefs on adherence to cardiac rehabilitation programs in patients with heart failure: A systematic review
by: Tan, J., et al.
Published: (2012)

Effect of Behavioral Activation for Women with Postnatal Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
by: Yisma, Engida, et al.
Published: (2024)

Effectiveness of memory rehabilitation after stroke
by: das Nair, Roshan, et al.
Published: (2008)

Putting the “systematic” into searching: tips for search strategies in systematic reviews
by: Grindlay, Douglas John Charles, et al.
Published: (2018)

Health-related quality of life from the FALCON phase III randomised trial of fulvestrant 500 mg versus anastrozole for hormone receptor-positive advanced breast cancer
by: Robertson, John F.R., et al.
Published: (2018)

Anti-breast cancer effect of eupatorin in vitro and in vivo
by: Abd Razak, Nursyamirah
Published: (2018)

Searching the veterinary literature: a comparison of the coverage of veterinary journals by nine bibliographic databases
by: Grindlay, Douglas J.C., et al.
Published: (2016)

Psychosocial Impact of Living with a Stuttering Disorder: Knowing Is Not Enough
by: Beilby, Janet
Published: (2014)

Changing health behaviour with rehabilitation in thoracic cancer: a systematic review and synthesis
by: Bayly, Jo, et al.
Published: (2018)

A causal investigation of soy isoflavone intake for primary prevention of post-menopausal breast cancer among Asian women
by: Rajaram, Nadia N.
Published: (2022)

PIK3C Agene mutations in breast carcinoma in Malaysian patients
by: Leong, Vincent Ching-Shian, et al.
Published: (2008)

Intraoperative Assessment of Margins in Breast Conserving Therapy: A Systematic review
by: Butler-Henderson, K., et al.
Published: (2014)

Cannot write session to /tmp/vufind_sessions/sess_t16hbddcfsqs8s30vvuc25h8qj