Chất lượng sống của bệnh nhân ung thư vú từ nghiên cứu đến thực tiễn

Abstract

Quality of life has an increasingly important role in healthcare worldwide, especially in the management for cancer patients. In recent years, the incidence of breast cancer in Vietnam rises up, and the disease has been known as the most common cancer in women nowadays. The concept of Quality of life and its assessment, however, remains relatively new in treatment modalities for breast cancer patient in our country. The purpose of this article is to review the benefits, advantages, disadvantages, as well as the current situation of the implementation of quality of life assessment in medical researches and in daily practice published recently in medical literature.