Facts About the Quality of Life of Cancer Patients

Bassam Abdul Rasool Hassan and Ali Haider Mohammed
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Bassam Abdul Rasool Hassan: Department of Pharmacy, Al Rafidain University College, Baghdad/ Iraq
Ali Haider Mohammed: School of Pharmacy, Monash University Malaysia, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, 47500 Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia

Journal of Innovations in Medical Research, 2023, vol. 2, issue 1, 34-35

Abstract: Cancer’s economic and public health burden is expected to rise year after year. After receiving a cancer diagnosis and beginning treatment, many patients experience insomnia, despondency, pain, worry, fear, sadness, exhaustion, nausea, vomiting, and financial difficulties. All of these will negatively impair the quality of life (QoL) of cancer patients. In recent years, quality of life surveys has gained importance in the medical world, notably in oncological research. It has been discovered that evaluating the quality of life of cancer patients helps tailor care.

Keywords: cancer; quality of life; negative-impact; assessment of quality of life (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.56397/JIMR/2023.01.05

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