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Global need, regional action: opportunities to improve cancer survivorship care in the Western Pacific [PDF]

The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
Summary: The Western Pacific region faces a significant cancer burden with over 12.8 million cancer survivors. Cancer survivorship care remains inconsistent across the region but is important regardless of diversity in healthcare systems and resources ...
Michael Jefford, Fiona Crawford-Williams, Carolyn Taylor, Miyako Takahashi, Wendy W.T. Lam, Alexandre Chan, Bogda Koczwara, Yan Lou, Raymond J. Chan   +8 more
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Cancer Survivorship [PDF]

New England Journal of Medicine, 2019
Abstract Cancer survivors are living longer as a result of treatment advances, and, for those with advanced cancer, there is more uncertainty regarding prognosis and future needs. Survivors will need support to manage long-term side effects including physical and emotional concerns such as fear of recurrence and uncertainty.
Sprangers, Ben, Jhaveri, Kenar D., Perazella, Mark A.   +2 more
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Rethinking cancer survivorship: the Prostate Cancer Survivorship Essentials Framework [PDF]

Medical Journal of Australia, 2021
To the Editor: The broadly accepted definition of a cancer survivor recognises that the survivorship begins at diagnosis.1 However, survivorship care pathways conventionally begin at completion of active treatment, presenting a challenge for addressing survivorship needs at diagnosis and for people living with incurable cancer.2 A revision of the ...
Jeff Dunn, Bogda Koczwara, Suzanne Chambers   +2 more
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Cancer treatment-related financial toxicity in Japan: a scoping review

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
Financial toxicity during cancer survival has been studied mainly in the United States; 47–49% of cancer survivors reported financial hardships and 12–63% reported debt owing to treatment costs. Financial toxicity is influenced by each country’s economic
Yuki Itani, Kyoko Obama, Maiko Fujimori, Junko Saito, Yosuke Uchitomi   +4 more
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Cancer Survivorship

New England Journal of Medicine, 2018
The three case studies included in this chapter illustrate well the unique barriers to bridging the implementation gap in cancer survivorship science and also potential solutions to address these barriers. The studies also reflect the spectrum of implementation readiness seen in today’s interventions, from being “ready for prime time” to establishing ...
Sanchia S. Goonewardene, Raj Persad
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Association of unmet basic resource needs with frailty and quality of life among older adults with cancer—Results from the CARE registry

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background Basic resource needs related to transportation, housing, food, and medications are important social determinants of health and modifiable indicators of poverty, but their role in modifying the risk of frailty and health‐related quality of life
Grant R. Williams, Mackenzie Fowler, Smith Giri, Chen Dai, Christian Harmon, Mustafa Al‐Obaidi, Coryn Stephenson, Kira Bona, Wendy Landier, Smita Bhatia, Julie Wolfson   +10 more
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Factors to improve distress and fatigue in Cancer survivorship; further understanding through text analysis of interviews by machine learning

BMC Cancer, 2021
Background From patient-reported surveys and individual interviews by health care providers, we attempted to identify the significant factors related to the improvement of distress and fatigue for cancer survivors by text analysis with machine learning ...
Kyungmi Yang, Jina Kim, Mison Chun, Mi Sun Ahn, Eunae Chon, Jinju Park, Mijin Jung   +6 more
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Optimizing Survivorship Care Services for Asian Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]

, 2020
Purpose: With an increasing focus on developing survivorship services tailored for adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors, incorporation of viewpoints from both survivors and health care professionals (HCPs) is important.
Chan, Alexandre, Farid, Mohamad, Goh, Wei Lin, Ke, Yu, Neo, Patricia Soek Hui, Ng, Tabitha, Poon, Eileen, Srilatha, Balasubramanian, Tan, Chia Jie, Tan, Isabel Mei Jun   +9 more
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Suicide, other externally caused injuries, and cardiovascular disease within 2 years after cancer diagnosis: A nationwide population‐based study in Japan (J‐SUPPORT 1902)

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background This study aimed to investigate the risk of death by suicide, other externally caused injuries (ECIs), or cardiovascular disease for patients with cancer.
Ken Kurisu, Maiko Fujimori, Saki Harashima, Tatsuo Akechi, Tomohiro Matsuda, Kumiko Saika, Kazuhiro Yoshiuchi, Isao Miyashiro, Yosuke Uchitomi   +8 more
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Regional disparities in suicide among patients with cancer: A nationwide population‐based study in Japan

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background This study aimed to explore prefecture‐level differences in suicide risk among patients with cancer in Japan. Methods Data from the National Cancer Registry, which covers the entire Japanese population, were used.
Ken Kurisu, Saki Harashima, Maiko Fujimori, Tatsuo Akechi, Kazuhiro Yoshiuchi, Yosuke Uchitomi   +5 more
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