Abstract

Objective To know the quality of life (QOL) state of cervical cancer patients in follow-up period and to analyze the related factors of influencing QOL.Methods A total of 97 female serviced cancer survivors in follow-up finished chemotherapy and radiotherapy were investigated by filling out questionnaire of Chinese version EORTC QLQ-C30 and the EORTC QLQ-BR23.And SPSS was used for data analysis.Results The overall QOL score of all 97 serviced cancer patients was 71.31.The lowest score of functioning in QLQ-C30 was emotional functioning,and the highest score was financial difficulties.In the QLQRR23,the lowest score of functioning was sexual functioning and the highest score was systemic therapy side effects.Conclusions Postoperative cervical cancer patients in follow-up period have a relatively good QOL.Functions of all aspects of patients had improved and all kinds of symptoms of them had abated.Medical staffs should pay attention to sexual function of these cervical cancer survivors.It can improve QOL of cervical cancer patients in follow-up period. Key words: Cervical cancer; Follow-up period; Quality of life; Influencing factor

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