Impaired health-related quality of life after chemoradiotherapy for anal cancer: Late effects in a national cohort of 128 survivors

Gry Bentzen, Anne; Balteskard, Lise; Hoff Wanderås, Eva; Frykholm, Gunilla; Wilsgaard, Tom; Dahl, Olav; G. Guren, Marianne

doi:10.3109/0284186x.2013.770599

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Impaired health-related quality of life after chemoradiotherapy for anal cancer: Late effects in a national cohort of 128 survivors

Published in Acta Oncologica • Feb 26, 2013

Authors:

Anne Gry Bentzen

Lise Balteskard

Eva Hoff Wanderås

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Chemoradiotherapy is an effective treatment for anal cancer, yet from follow-up many survivors seem to suffer from late effects. Data of long-term health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in anal cancer survivors are limited, and there is a growing interest in cancer survivorship. MATERIAL...

Subject

Medicine

Anal cancer

Quality of life (healthcare)

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