Reliability and validity of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Breast quality-of-life instrument.

J. Brady, Marianne; Cella, David; Mo, Fei; E. Bonomi, Amy; S. Tulsky, David; Lloyd, Stephen; Deasy, Shirley; Cobleigh, Melody; Shiomoto, Gail

doi:10.1200/jco.1997.15.3.974

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Reliability and validity of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Breast quality-of-life instrument.

Published in Journal of Clinical Oncology • Mar 1, 1997

Authors:

Marianne J. Brady

David Cella

Fei Mo

Abstract

PURPOSE: This is the first published report on the validation of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Breast (FACT-B), a 44-item self-report instrument designed to measure multidimensional quality of life (QL) in patients with breast cancer. The FACT-B consists of the FACT-General (FACT-G) pl...

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Breast cancer

Medicine

Quality of life (healthcare)

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