Symptom burden among older breast cancer survivors: The Thinking and Living With Cancer (TLC) study.
Jeanne S MandelblattWanting ZhaiJaeil AhnBrent J SmallTim A AhlesJudith E CarrollNeelima DenduluriAsma DilawariMartine ExtermannDeena GrahamArti HurriaClaudine IsaacsPaul B JacobsenHeather S L JimGeorge LutaBrenna C McDonaldSunita J PatelJames C RootAndrew J SaykinDanielle B TometichXingtao ZhouHarvey J CohenPublished in: Cancer (2019)
Cancer and its treatments are associated with a higher level of actionable symptoms and greater loss of well-being over time in older breast cancer survivors than in comparable noncancer populations, suggesting the need for surveillance and opportunities for intervention.