Does music exposure during chemotherapy improve quality of life in early breast cancer patients? A pilot study


Bozcuk H., Artac M., Kara A., Ozdogan M., Sualp Y., Topcu Z., ...More

MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR, vol.12, no.5, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 12 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Journal Name: MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Keywords: breast cancer, chemotherapy, music, quality of life, ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY, THERAPY, WOMEN, ANXIETY
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Adjuvant chemotherapy is associated with poor quality of life (qol) in breast cancer patients. We tested the effect of listening to music during chemotherapy on quality of life in these patients.