Abstract

Objectives: Objective of this study was to find out the health related of quality of life in females with breast cancer before and after 1 month of modified radical mastectomy. On the basis of EORTC QLQ C30 (version 3) and BR23 questionnaire, assessment was done. Methodology: There were total 125 subjects, out of which 118 subjects were participants of the study. This was a study of evaluating the health-related quality of life in breast cancer females before and after 1 month of undergoing modified radical mastectomy. Here we evaluated the quality of life on the basis of the questionnaires EORTC QLQ C30 (version 3) and BR23. Result: There is a significant change in the quality of life in females 1 month after undergoing modified radical mastectomy compared to before undergoing surgery. The global health status of females was better before surgery rather than after 1 month of surgery. Conclusion: The health related quality of life is better in breast cancer females before surgery compared to 1 month after surgery

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