Adherence and quality of life in women with breast cancer being treated with oral hormone therapy
- 6 February 2019
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Supportive Care in Cancer
- Vol. 27 (10) , 3799-3804
Abstract
To evaluate adherence to oral hormone therapy (HT) and which factors impact in incomplete adherence and quality of life.Keywords
Funding Information
- Coordena??o de Aperfei?oamento de Pessoal de N?vel Superior (130466/2016-6)
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