Bridging the age gap in breast cancer: impact of omission of breast cancer surgery in older women with oestrogen receptor-positive early breast cancer on quality-of-life outcomes.

Jenna MorganA ShresthaMalcolm ReedE HerbertM BradburnS J WaltersC MartinK CollinsSue E Ward G R HolmesM BurtonK LiffordA EdwardsA RingT RobinsonT ChaterK PembertonA BrennanK L CheungA ToddR AudisioJ WrightR SimcockA M ThomsonM GosneyM HattonT GreenD RevillJ GathK HorganC HolcombeM C WinterJ NaikR ParmeschwarLynda Wyld

Published in: The British journal of surgery (2021)

Adverse effects on QoL are seen in the first few months after surgery, but by 24 months these have largely resolved. Women considering surgery should be informed of these effects.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
early breast cancer
breast cancer risk
surgical site infection
polycystic ovary syndrome
physical activity
middle aged
percutaneous coronary intervention
metabolic syndrome
acute coronary syndrome
pregnant women
weight loss
glycemic control
childhood cancer