Early change in fatigue, insomnia, and cognitive impairment and symptom severity at 3-years post-treatment in breast cancer survivors
Rachel M. Lee,
Joshua A. Rash,
Melanie Seal
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among Canadian women. Survivorship challenges include fatigue, sleep disturbance, and cognitive impairment. This study examined: 1) symptom trajectory from diagnosis to three years; 2) whether symptom change in the first four months was associated with prolonged difficulties after three years; and 3) which factors were associated with deterioration in symptoms during the first four months.
Methods
This prospective observational cohort study examined 53 … Show more
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