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Survey on adverse events associated with drug therapy for breast cancer patients

BMC Women's Health
Background In the breast cancer treatment, there may be a gap between patients’ information needs and physicians’ perceptions. To address this issue, we conducted a comprehensive questionnaire survey aimed to assess the specific information needs of ...
Fumikata Hara, Reiko Nagasaki, Reiko Minami, Tadahiro Izutani, Takahiro Yoshida, Ayako Arai, Akiko Nihei, Naomi Sakurai, Shinji Ohno   +8 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
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Prevalence of preventive cancer screening in skin cancer survivors is greater compared to non-cancer individuals: a retrospective cross-sectional analysis

International Journal of Women's Dermatology
Background:. Although skin cancer survivors have an increased risk of future malignancies, many are unaware of this and may not undergo preventative screening. Objective:. To evaluate skin cancer survivors’ prevalence of breast, colorectal, cervical, and
Sarah A. Mullen Keffer, MD, Jihyun Ma, MS, MA, Ashley Wysong, MD, MS   +2 more
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Fear of cancer recurrence and social support among indonesian gynecological cancer survivors [PDF]

Archive of Oncology, 2018
Background: Fear of cancer recurrence is a long-term psychological problem of the cancer survivors regardless of the type of cancer. A growing number of studies had addressed fear of cancer recurrence, yet they are largely focused on the breast cancer ...
Wijayanti Tri, Afiyanti Yati, Rahmah Hayuni, Milanti Ariesta   +3 more
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Quality of Life and Its Association with Physical Activity among Different Types of Cancer Survivors. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
The main goal of this study was to compare the quality of life (QOL) and its association with physical activity (PA) among patients diagnosed with different types of cancer.
Furong Tang, Jiwei Wang, Zheng Tang, Mei Kang, Qinglong Deng, Jinming Yu   +5 more
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Eliciting gastric cancer survivors’ preferences for follow-up services: a discrete choice experiment protocol

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Follow-up care is important for gastric cancer survivors, but follow-up strategies for gastric cancer survivors remain inconsistent, and compliance of gastric cancer survivors with follow-up care is very low.
Hui Xue, Hua Yuan, Guang-ying Wan, Hui-qin Li, Jin-hua Han, Xiu-ying Zhang   +5 more
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The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
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Predicting and Comparing the Subjective Health Experience of Older Cancer Survivors and Non‐Cancer Survivors: A Modeling Approach

Aging and Cancer
Introduction Around 25% of the global population faces cancer in their lifetime, with many older cancer survivors enduring lasting treatment effects and risk of recurrence, which negatively impacts their subjective health experience.
Damien S. E. Broekharst, Sjaak Bloem, Eline J. Mertens, Nathascha Hanzen, Michel vanAgthoven   +4 more
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Cancer Survivors in Delaware: Impact of Comorbidity

European Psychiatry
Introduction Delaware’s recent longevity and aging trends predict a continual increase in the number of cancer survivors. As the cancer survivors live longer and age, the prevalence of comorbid chronic conditions tends to increase.
S. Gupta
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“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

Cancer 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, Hilde Bondevik, Marit Helene Hem, Per Nortvedt   +3 more
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