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398: Longitudinal assessment of quality of life and symptoms of ethnically diverse blood and marrow transplantation patients

Year: 2007

Type: article

Abstract: Several investigators in the nursing, medicine, and psychology have examined the effects of BMT on quality of life (QOL). Several studies indicated a significant reduction in QOL and persistent symptoms of fatigue, insomnia, anorexia, and nausea in the first year after BMT (Kopp, Schweigkofler, Holzner, et al. 1998, Winer, Lindley, Hardee, et al. 1999, Hann, Jacobsen, Martin, et al. 1997). The long-term impact of BMT on QOL has been examined (Andrykowski, Carpenter, et al. 1997, Andrykowski, Brady, et al.

Source: Transplantation and Cellular Therapy

DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2007.01.028

Authors: J.L. Neumann, M.Z. Cohen, T. Mendoza, S. Giralt, C. Cleeland

Institution: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Language: English

Topic: Cancer survivorship and care

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,650