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Symptom cluster of pain, fatigue, and psychological distress in breast cancer survivors: prevalence and characteristics

open access: yesBreast Cancer Research and Treatment, 2020
Purpose Breast cancer survivors may experience pain, fatigue, or psychological distress as a result of the treatment. These symptoms may co-occur and form a cluster.
E. Bjerkeset   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cancer Survivors [PDF]

open access: yesAAOHN Journal, 2002
New and more effective treatments for cancer have resulted in individuals living longer with a better quality of life. Many more survivors are employed in the workplace. Cancer is no longer only an issue for survivors and their families; it has become an issue for the employer and the workplace.
Pamela N, Schultz   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

“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

All-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality among breast cancer survivors in CLUE II, a long-standing community-based cohort.

open access: yesJournal of the National Cancer Institute, 2020
BACKGROUND There is growing evidence that breast cancer survivors have higher cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality relative to the general population.
Cody Ramin   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contraception for cancer survivors

open access: yesPolish Gynaecology, 2013
Modern methods of diagnosis and treatment allow for better survival outcomes and, more importantly, for higher curability of cancer. Female cancer survivors often need effective advice concerning the choice of birth control methods. The majority of gynecologists are reluctant to propose anything other than barrier methods due to lack of information ...
Jakub, Rzepka   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

A randomized controlled trial of a wearable technology‐based intervention for increasing moderate to vigorous physical activity and reducing sedentary behavior in breast cancer survivors: The ACTIVATE Trial

open access: yesCancer, 2019
The benefits of an active lifestyle after a breast cancer diagnosis are well recognized, but the majority of survivors are insufficiently active. The ACTIVATE Trial examined the efficacy of an intervention (use of the Garmin Vivofit 2 activity monitor ...
B. Lynch   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quality of life and mental health in breast cancer survivors compared with non-cancer controls: a study of patient-reported outcomes in the United Kingdom

open access: yesJournal of cancer survivorship, 2020
There is limited high-quality evidence on quality of life, anxiety, and depressive symptoms in breast cancer survivors and women with no history of cancer.
H. Carreira   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Breast Cancer Survivors with Fear of Cancer Recurrence: A 3-Arm Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesCancer, 2019
Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) has a profound negative impact on quality of life (QOL) for many cancer survivors. Breast cancer survivors (BCS) are particularly vulnerable, with up to 70% reporting clinically significant FCR.
Shelley A. Johns   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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