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Oncology nursing forum · Jan 2020
Symptom Clusters in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Latent Class Profile Analysis.
To identify symptom clusters in breast cancer survivors and to determine sociodemographic and clinical characteristics influencing symptom cluster membership. ⋯ Common symptom clusters may lead to better prevention and treatment strategies that target a group of symptoms. Results also suggest that certain factors place patients at high risk for symptom burden, which can guide tailored interventions.