Study identifies factors associated with pain one year after breast cancer surgery

Thursday, January 2, 2014 - 23:00 in Health & Medicine

In a study that included more than 800 women who had undergone surgery for breast cancer, the majority reported some level of pain 12 months after surgery, and factors associated with pain included chronic preoperative pain, chemotherapy, preoperative depression and pain in the area to be operated, according to a study.

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