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Abstract
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of aerobic exercise program on quality of life post mastectomy in Women. Thirty patients finished their chemotherapy with ages ranged from 40 - 55 years were selected randomly and divided into two equal groups in number each group contains 15 patients. Patients in group (A): patients who had diminished quality of life due to fatigue post mastectomy will receive aerobic exercise program plus hormonal therapy. While patients in group (B): who had diminished quality of life due to fatigue post mastectomy will receive hormonal therapy only. Three sessions per week for 3 months. All patients were assessed as following: before aerobic training then after end of training program to assess quality of life using the stanford emotional self - efficacy scale - cancer, the functional assessment of cancer therapy - breast (FACT - B) and the revised piper fatigue scale. The results of this study showed improvement in quality of life and decrease in fatigue level after training program. It was concluded that aerobic exercise training was effective modality in improving quality of life and decrease fatigue level in these patients