Quality of life, pain, anxiety and depression in patients surgically treated with cancer of rectum

BACKGROUND: The rectum cancer is associated with high rates of complications and morbidities with great impact on the lives of affected individuals. AIM: To evaluate quality of life, pain, anxiety and depression in patients treated for medium and lower rectum cancer, submitted to surgical interventi...

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Main Authors: Letácio José Freire SANTOS, João Batista dos Santos GARCIA, Jairo Sousa PACHECO, Érica Brandão de Morais VIEIRA, Alcione Miranda dos SANTOS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2014-06-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202014000200096&tlng=pt