© 2000 by Oxford University Press
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 92, No. 13, 1025,
July 5, 2000
© 2000 Oxford University Press
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Menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness, and urinary incontinence are common in breast cancer survivors and cannot be managed with standard estrogen replacement therapy. Ganz et al. (p. 1054) tested in a randomized study the efficacy of a comprehensive menopausal assessment intervention program in achieving relief of symptoms, improving quality of life, and improving sexual function in breast cancer survivors who had at least one severe target symptom. Psychosocial symptoms were assessed with the use of a self-report screening instrument. Compared with the usual-care group, patients receiving the intervention
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