Factors associated with the quality of life of women undergoing radiotherapy

• Main Authors: Fabiane Diniz Machado Vilhena (Author), Odenilce Vieira Pereira (Author), Fabianne de Jesus Dias de Sousa (Author), Nandara Celana Negreiros Martins (Author), Gisela Pereira Xavier Albuquerque (Author), Renata Glaucia Barros da Silva Lopes (Author), Taís dos Passos Sagica (Author), Aline Maria Pereira Cruz Ramos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the skin characteristics and quality of life of patients with breast cancer undergoing radiotherapy. Method: Cross-sectional study conducted with 60 women. The classification scales of skin changes resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation (RTOG) and the validated...