Understanding changes in pulmonary function and functional status in breast cancer patients after systemic chemotherapy and radiotherapy: a prospective study

Understanding changes in pulmonary function and functional status in breast cancer patients after systemic chemotherapy and radiotherapy: a prospective study

Abstract Background Respiratory complications in breast cancer (BC) patients after chemotherapy (CT) and radiotherapy (RT) have been well acquainted and these complications should be investigated to prevent secondary problems and/or improve BC patients’ clinical outcomes. Therefore, this study aimed...

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Main Authors: Alper Tuğral, Zeynep Arıbaş, Murat Akyol, Yeşim Bakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Pulmonary function test
Chemotherapy
Radiotherapy
Six-minute walk test
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-024-02890-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-024-02890-5

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