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Usefulness and Usability of a Personal Health Record and Survivorship Care Plan for Colorectal Cancer Survivors: Survey Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: As a result of improvements in cancer screening, treatment, and supportive care, nearly two-thirds of individuals diagnosed with colorectal cancer (CRC) live for 5 years after diagnosis.
Haggstrom, David A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Wearable activity technology and action-planning (WATAAP) to promote physical activity in cancer survivors: Randomised controlled trial protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background/Objective: Colorectal and gynecologic cancer survivors are at cardiovascular risk due to comorbidities and sedentary behaviour, warranting a feasible intervention to increase physical activity.
Cohen, Paul A   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Rising incidence of breast cancer among female cancer survivors: implications for surveillance. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The number of female cancer survivors has been rising rapidly. We assessed the occurrence of breast cancer in these survivors over time. We computed incidence of primary breast cancer in two cohorts of female cancer survivors with a first diagnosis of ...
Coebergh, J.W.W. (Jan Willem)   +3 more
core   +5 more sources

Cross-sectional association between working and depression prevalence in cancer survivors: a literature review

open access: yesEnvironmental and Occupational Health Practice, 2020
Objective: To examine the hypotheses that the depression prevalence would be lower in working cancer survivors compared to non-working cancer survivors and that the depression prevalence of working cancer survivors could be as low as that of the cancer ...
Atsuhiko Ota   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Employment and breast cancer: A meta-ethnography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article is available open access through the publisher’s website at the link below. Copyright @ 2011 Blackwell Publishing Ltd.The purpose of this synthesis is to examine the qualitative evidence on the lived experience of breast cancer survivors in ...
Banning, M
core   +1 more source

Identification of Korean cancer survivors' unmet needs and desired psychosocial assistance: A focus group study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
PURPOSE:This qualitative study identifies difficulties and unmet needs in psychosocial aspect that Korean cancer survivors reported. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We enrolled 18 cancer survivors who agreed to participate in the focus groups.
Joo Young Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlates of quality of life in overweight or obese breast cancer survivors at enrollment into a weight loss trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVE: To examine the correlates of the physical and psychosocial domains of quality of life (QOL) in a cohort of breast cancer survivors participating in a weight loss intervention trial.
Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

“Struck down by cancer with no old life to fall back on” a clinical study of illness experiences among Norwegian adolescent and young adult cancer survivors investigating the ethical implications of their illness narratives

open access: yesCancer Reports, 2023
Background Cancer is a leading cause of death among people 15–24 years of age. Increasing numbers of cancer patients survive. Extensive cancer therapy may cause wide‐ranging somatic and psychosocial challenges in the lives of the survivors.
Kristine Hjulstad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco and E-cigarette use among cancer survivors in the United States.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BACKGROUND:Limited information exist on tobacco and e-cigarette use patterns in cancer survivors. The purpose of this study is to report on use patterns in cancer survivors compared with non-cancer participants from the Population Assessment of Tobacco ...
Ramzi G Salloum   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations between sociodemographic characteristics and tobacco usage in adult cancer survivors: Evidence from a population-based study

open access: yesEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2019
Background: the risk of developing new cancers persists for 15 million cancer survivors in the United States, yet many continue to engage in high-risk behaviours.
Alexander Jonathan Mann   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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