Factors influencing quality of life of Asian breast cancer patients and their caregivers at diagnosis: perceived medical and psychosocial needs.
CONCLUSION: Patients and caregivers have similar perceptions of needs at diagnosis. A supportive healthcare team can positively influence patients' QoL, highlighting the importance of tailoring support according to needs.
PMID: 31423539 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Singapore Medical Journal - Category: General Medicine Authors: Chow WL, Tan SM, Aung KCY, Chua SYN, Sim HC Tags: Singapore Med J Source Type: research
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