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Quality of life and impact of pain in women treated with aromatase inhibitors for breast cancer. A m...

Quality of life and impact of pain in women treated with aromatase inhibitors for breast cancer. A m...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1961827466

Quality of life and impact of pain in women treated with aromatase inhibitors for breast cancer. A multicenter cohort study

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Quality of life and impact of pain in women treated with aromatase inhibitors for breast cancer. A multicenter cohort study

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2017-11, Vol.12 (11), p.e0187165-e0187165

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Women with hormone-dependent breast cancer are treated with aromatase inhibitors (AI) to slow disease progression by decreasing estrogen levels. However, AI have adverse effects, including pain, with potentially serious impact on quality of life (QOL) and treatment compliance. We evaluated quality of life during the first year of AI treatment, focu...

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Quality of life and impact of pain in women treated with aromatase inhibitors for breast cancer. A multicenter cohort study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1961827466

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1961827466

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0187165

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