Ocena jakości życia po leczeniu promieniami u chorych po operacjach usunięcia narządu rodnego w okresie około- i pomenopauzalnym
© Borgis - Nowa Medycyna 2/2011, s. 24-27
*Krzysztof Szczepanik, Ewa Telka, Bożena Jochymek, Wioletta Miśta, Łukasz Kleszyk
Summary
Quality of life of patients with genital cancer, especially ovarian cancer and endometrial cancer is reduced. In these patients, physical symptoms of the disease affect the reception of the sick, and in general terms the quality of life. All therapeutic measures that reduce the severity of physical symptoms, a significant impact on patient quality of life. You can also see the relationship between age and quality of life of patients with ovarian cancer. Patients at the age of the menopausal quality of life relates to physical symptoms, and this area requires special care, also observed higher intensity of anxiety and this group requires more attention and support in terms of psychological and emotional. Considerable importance is also the proper information provided by medical personnel, including midwives and nurses involved in the healing process. Persons exhibiting a higher degree of understanding, resourcefulness and understanding more easily find themselves in difficult situations, better assess their psychosocial functioning and overall quality of your life. Therefore, ill be fully informed, well-oriented in their disease and treatment used assess the quality of life significantly higher. Currently, assessment of quality of life becomes an important element in enabling a comprehensive assessment of the patient. In the case of patients with ovarian cancer there is a tendency that the quality of life was one of the essential elements of the efficacy and impact on its value was a factor in shaping its planning.
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