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Perceptions and Barriers of Survivorship Care in Asia: Perceptions From Asian Breast Cancer Survivors. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
PurposeWith the long-term goal to optimize post-treatment cancer care in Asia, we conducted a qualitative study to gather in-depth descriptions from multiethnic Asian breast cancer survivors on their perceptions and experiences of cancer survivorship and
Chae, Jung-Woo   +12 more
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Preventive behaviors and behavioral risk factors among gynecologic cancer survivors: Results from the 2020 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2023
Background Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is an important factor in promoting positive outcomes for gynecologic cancer survivors. Methods We examined preventive behaviors among gynecologic cancer survivors (n = 1824) and persons without a history of ...
Steven S. Coughlin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leisure-time physical activity and circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in cancer survivors: A cross-sectional analysis using data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: Circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) is associated with improved cancer prognosis in some studies, yet it may be a surrogate marker for physical activity.
Toriola, Adetunji T, Yang, Lin
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Stroke impact on mortality and psychologic morbidity within the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BackgroundPoor socioeconomic and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) outcomes in survivors of childhood cancer can lead to distress and overall negatively impact the lives of these individuals.
Armstrong, Gregory T   +11 more
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Dietary supplement use among cancer survivors and the general population: a nation-wide cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2017
Background Use of dietary supplements among cancer survivors is common and controversial, but information on the amount of nutrients from supplements among cancer survivors is limited.
Sihan Song   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventative Cancer Screening Rates Among Uninsured Patients in Free Clinics: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Cancer Survivors and Non-cancer Survivors

open access: yesCancer Control, 2022
Background There is limited research on screening rates among uninsured cancer survivors. Uninsured cancer survivors are at higher risk of poorer health outcomes than the insured due to limited access to preventative screening for secondary cancers. This
Madeline MacDonald   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survivors Speak: A Qualitative Analysis of Motivational Factors Influencing Breast Cancer Survivors’ Participation in a Sprint Distance Triathlon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Aims and Objectives To examine motivational factors influencing breast cancer survivors to participate in triathlon training, complete a triathlon and maintain an exercise thereafter.
Ng, Alexander V.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Breast and prostate cancer survivor responses to group exercise and supportive group psychotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study qualitatively examined an 8 week group exercise and counseling intervention for breast and prostate cancer survivors. Groups exercised 3 days per week, 50 minutes per session, performing moderate intensity aerobic and resistance training ...
Battaglini, Claudio   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Risk Factors, Preventive Practices, and Health Care Among Breast Cancer Survivors, United States, 2010

open access: yesPreventing Chronic Disease, 2016
Introduction We compared behavioral risk factors and preventive measures among female breast cancer survivors, female survivors of other types of cancers, and women without a history of cancer.
Sherri G. Homan, RN, FNP, PhD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How should the healthcare system support cancer survivors? Survivors’ and health professionals’ expectations and perception on comprehensive cancer survivorship care in Korea: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2023
Background Qualitative research on cancer survivors’ need for comprehensive cancer survivorship care within the health care system is limited. Our study aimed to understand cancer survivors' and health professionals' expectations and perceptions for ...
Su Jung Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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