A COMPARISON OF PULMONARY FUNCTION AND RESPIRATORY MUSCLE STRENGTH BETWEEN BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS AND HEALTHY SUBJECTS

VARDAR YAĞLI N., Sener G., SAĞLAM M., İNAL İNCE D., ÇALIK KÜTÜKCÜ E., ARIKAN H., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY REHABILITATION-TURK FIZYOTERAPI VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI, cilt.25, sa.3, ss.119-123, 2014 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY REHABILITATION-TURK FIZYOTERAPI VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.119-123
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Breast cancer, lung function, respiratory muscle strength, REFERENCE VALUES, RADIOTHERAPY, IRRADIATION, RADIATION, WOMEN
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women in Turkey as well as all over the world. Treatments may affect respiratory function. The purpose of the study was to compare pulmonary function and respiratory muscle strength in women with breast cancer and healthy subjects.