Quality of life problems in gynecological cancer patients

Rybin A. I., Rybina I. P. Quality of life problems in gynecological cancer patients. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. 2020;10(6):321-333. eISSN 2391-8306. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.12775/JEHS.2020.10.06.034 https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/JEHS/article/view/JEHS.2020.10.06.034 https://zenodo.org/record/3924101 The journal has had 5 points in Ministry of Science and Higher Education parametric evaluation. § 8. 2) and § 12. 1. 2) 22.02.2019. © The Authors 2020; This article is published with open access at Licensee Open Journal Systems of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author (s) and source are credited. This is an open access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non commercial license Share alike. (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/) which permits unrestricted, non commercial use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the work is properly cited. The authors declare that there is no conflict of interests regarding the publication of this paper. Received: 29.05.2020. Revised: 02.06.2020. Accepted: 30.06.2020. Quality of life problems in gynecological cancer patients Odessa National Medical University A. I. Rybin, I. P. Rybina Abstract Due to improvements in short- and long-term clinical outcomes a study of quality of life is one of the most promising trends in oncology today. This review analyzes the published literature on problems dealing with quality of life of patients with gynecological cancer. Data on quality of life with respect to the extent of anticancer treatment as well as psychological and social aspects are presented. The relationship between quality of life and survival has been estimated. Key words: quality of life; gynecological cancer; overall and disease-free survival