Chemotherapy and Quality of Life: An Observational Study of Cancer Patients at the Oncology Unit of Tertiary Care Hospital in Islamabad

Chemotherapy significantly improved QoL in specific domains, particularly physical and functional well-being, though emotional and social challenges persisted. These findings highlight the need for early detection, comprehensive supportive care, and survivorship programs tailored to the Pakistani context in mitigating these impacts and enhancing patient well-being.

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Avicenna Journal of Medicine
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2025-10-01
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https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0045-1814102
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Cancer survivorship and care
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Chemotherapy and Quality of Life: An Observational Study of Cancer Patients at the Oncology Unit of Tertiary Care Hospital in Islamabad

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Chemotherapy and Quality of Life: An Observational Study of Cancer Patients at the Oncology Unit of Tertiary Care Hospital in Islamabad

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Abstract

Chemotherapy significantly improved QoL in specific domains, particularly physical and functional well-being, though emotional and social challenges persisted. These findings highlight the need for early detection, comprehensive supportive care, and survivorship programs tailored to the Pakistani context in mitigating these impacts and enhancing patient well-being.

Avicenna Journal of MedicineVol. 15(04)
Quaid-i-Azam University (PK), Bahauddin Zakariya University (PK), Rawalpindi Medical University (PK), Gomal University (PK)
Openalex Percentile: Top 30%
Cancer survivorship and care
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