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ASO Visual Abstract: Development and Psychometric Validation of BREAST-Q Scales Measuring Cancer Worry, Fatigue, and Impact on Work

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Acknowledgment

Phase 1 of this study was supported by the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Project Grant (now integrated into the Canadian Cancer Society) (Grant No. 319371). Phase 2 of this study was supported by the Canadian Cancer Society (Grant No. 706256). Manraj Kaur was supported by Canadian Institute of Health Research Canada’s Best Graduate Scholarship Doctoral Award (2015-19). Toni Zhong is the inaugural chairholder of the Belinda Stronach Chair in Breast Cancer Reconstructive Surgery at the University Health Network. She is a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) New Investigator salary support award recipient and also receives research project grant funds from the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (CBCF)/Canadian Cancer Society (CCS).

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  1. McMaster University, 3N27, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON, L8N 3Z5, Canada

    Anne F. Klassen DPhil, Manraj N. Kaur PT, PhD & Trisia Breitkopf MSc

  2. Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

    Elena Tsangaris PhD & Andrea L. Pusic MD, MSc

  3. Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

    Claire E. E. de Vries MD

  4. Juravinski Cancer Center, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Louise Bordeleau MD, MSc

  5. Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Toni Zhong MD, MHS

  6. Modus Outcomes, Spirella Building, Letchworth Garden City, UK

    Stefan J. Cano PhD, CPsychol, AFBPsS

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The new BREAST-Q scales are owned by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Mass General Brigham and McMaster University. Drs and Pusic and Klassen are co-developers and receive royalty for use in for-profit studies. The remaining authors have no conflicts of interest.

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Klassen, A.F., Kaur, M.N., Tsangaris, E. et al. ASO Visual Abstract: Development and Psychometric Validation of BREAST-Q Scales Measuring Cancer Worry, Fatigue, and Impact on Work. Ann Surg Oncol 28 (Suppl 3), 453–454 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-021-10128-5

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