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Quality of life after cancer – the influence of age and sex
Peters, E.; Schulz, L.M.; Reuss-Borst, M. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2014 · Heft 8/09 · S. 1 bis 1
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Introduction: The question of how quality of life is affected by cancer becomes more important as cancer prevalence and survival rates rise. Schwarz & Hinz [1] measured quality of life in a healthy population and found that it decreases with increasing age and women tend to show more symptoms than men. The aim of this study was to find out how these differences become manifest in a population of cancer patients. Methods: The study was conducted in a German rehabilitation clinic. 1879 cancer patients were routinely given the EORTC Quality of Life Questionnaire (QLQ C30) before and after their three weeks stay. 71…
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