Quality of Life and Arm Symptoms following Axillary Surgery for Breast Cancer

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The aim of this project is determine how best to measure, analyse and compare the effects of different operations for women with breast cancer. This will be done with information on measurements of arm swelling, symptoms, functions, and other aspects of quality of life collected in over 1,000 women taking part in a national randomised trial. This research will provide important information about the effects of these operations, and about how best to design future surgical trials.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2008

End Date: 01-01-2008

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarships

Funding Amount: $32,003.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Oncology And Carcinogenesis

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Assessment of Surgical Procedures and Medical Tech | Clinical Trials | Early Breast Cancer | Health Related Quality of Life | Surgical Outcomes Research