2016
DOI: 10.5935/1414-8145.20160089
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Quality of life and radiation toxicity in patients with gynecological and breast cancer

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“…Similar mean general QOL values were found in a Brazilian study with patients undergoing chemotherapy (33) . On the other hand, investigations that evaluated women with cancer undergoing radiotherapy (41) and chemotherapy (42)(43) found higher general QOL indices. A study on the quality of life of cancer patients on chemotherapy also used the EORTC QLQ-C30 scale and showed that more intense pain and high fatigue levels were significantly related to lower quality of life (p < 0.05) (44) .…”
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“…Similar mean general QOL values were found in a Brazilian study with patients undergoing chemotherapy (33) . On the other hand, investigations that evaluated women with cancer undergoing radiotherapy (41) and chemotherapy (42)(43) found higher general QOL indices. A study on the quality of life of cancer patients on chemotherapy also used the EORTC QLQ-C30 scale and showed that more intense pain and high fatigue levels were significantly related to lower quality of life (p < 0.05) (44) .…”
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“…O bem-estar psicológico é afetado devido ao fato de que a mulher com CCU saber o diagnóstico, o enfrentamento ao tratamento de quimioterapia e radioterapia, ocasionando efeitos colaterais. Os estudos apontam que as mulheres têm ansiedade ou depressão por causa da preocupação com o término do tratamento ou a cura do câncer 19,20,21 .…”
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“…RJT; HUFTHAMMER, KO; VIKA, ME19 . Fatigue and quality of life in women treated for various types of gynaecological cancers: a cross-sectional study 2014 SILVEIRA, CF; REGINO, PA; SOARES, MBO; MENDES, LC; ELIAS, TC; SILVA, SR20 .…”
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“…Destaca-se que as consequências relatadas por elas se relacionam às reações imediatas, pois, como as mesmas foram entrevistadas cerca de 45 dias após o término da braquiterapia, os impactos tardios não foram investigados. Os achados desta investigação, no que se refere aos efeitos colaterais que compõem a referida categoria temática, assemelham-se às evidências de outros estudos, 11,[21][22][23] exceto no que tange às alterações gástricas, que não foram citadas pelas participantes.…”
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