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Brandi Funk
Researcher at City of Hope National Medical Center
Publications - 5
Citations - 1035
Brandi Funk is an academic researcher from City of Hope National Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Quality of life (healthcare). The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 5 publications receiving 1021 citations.
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Quality of life in breast cancer. Part II: Psychological and spiritual well-being.
TL;DR: With an increasing number of women surviving breast cancer beyond treatment, the focus of care has shifted from the acute treatment-related side effects to long-term effects associated with changes in quality of life (QOL) as mentioned in this paper.
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Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Survivors as Identified by Focus Groups
TL;DR: In an attempt to obtain patient perspectives on quality of life and health care issues faced by breast cancer survivors, focus group methodology was utilized in the first year of a 2 year study.
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Quality of life in breast cancer. Part I: Physical and social well-being.
TL;DR: The results of a qualitative, descriptive study evaluating the quality of life (QOL) of 21 breast cancer survivors are presented, based on a conceptual model of QOL including physical, psychological, social, and spiritual well-being.
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Quality of life in breast cancer survivors : implications for developing support services
TL;DR: The results of a cancer center's attempt to evaluate the QOL needs of breast cancer survivors in order to provide improved supportive-care services can be useful in directing cancer centers' efforts to provide comprehensive care for Breast cancer survivors.
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Quality of life in breast cancer.
Betty Ferrell,Marcia Grant,Brandi Funk,Nellie Garcia,Shirley Otis-Green,Michelle L.J. Schaffner +5 more
TL;DR: There is a significant need to address physical problems; however, the psychological domain demonstrated the greatest area of distress, and the model of quality of life in women with breast cancer is validated.