Hot Flashes in Relation to Breast Cancer Endocrine Therapy

Creator(s)

Ana Van Der Wall, East Tennessee State University

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2015

Description

Women undergoing endocrine therapy for breast cancer often experience hot flashes. As part of a performance improvement project, 14 patients were surveyed to determine who is at risk for hot flashes during endocrine therapy. This information encourages the education of patients, increases compliance with therapy, and improves quality of life.

Citation Information

Van Der Wall, Ana. 2015. Hot Flashes in Relation to Breast Cancer Endocrine Therapy. Home Health Care Management and Practice. Vol.27(2). 73-75. https://doi.org/10.1177/1084822314542652 ISSN: 1084-8223