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Prevalence of lymphedema symptoms across cancer diagnoses and association with depression, pain interference and health-related quality of life

Acta Oncologica
Background and purpose: Lymphedema is a debilitating late effect of cancer treatments, yet its prevalence beyond breast cancer remains understudied. This study examined the prevalence of lymphedema symptoms across cancer diagnoses and their association ...
Gitte Sone Larsen, Christoffer Johansen, Annika von Heymann, Bolette Skjødt Rafn   +3 more
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Social interaction of cancer survivors in Malta : a sociological analysis [PDF]

, 2016
This research analyzes social interaction of cancer patients in Malta. In particular it applies a qualitative sociological approach to verify how cancer patients interact with family members and society.
Briguglio, Michael, Tedesco, Charon
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Perceptions of shared care among survivors of colorectal cancer from non-English-speaking and English-speaking backgrounds: A qualitative study [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors experience difficulty navigating complex care pathways. Sharing care between GPs and specialist services has been proposed to improve health outcomes in cancer survivors following hospital discharge ...
Bokey, Les, Gallego, Gisselle, Nguyen, Thi T.C, Reath, Jennifer, Tan, Lawrence   +4 more
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Work ability following breast cancer – the MyHealth randomized controlled trial

Acta Oncologica
Background and purpose: We previously demonstrated positive effects on quality of life and mental health following breast cancer when comparing a nurse-led follow-up program without scheduled visits (MyHealth) to regular follow-up.
Trine A. Horsbøl, Lena Saltbæk, Caroline Urhammer, Randi V. Karlsen, Christoffer Johansen, Pernille E. Bidstrup, Beverley L. Høeg, Vibeke Zoffmann, Federica Belmonte, Ingelise Andersen, Anne S. Friberg, Mads N. Svendsen, Helle G. Christensen, Vesna Glavicic , Dorte L. Nielsen, Susanne O. Dalton   +15 more
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Oncologists’ Perspectives on Cancer Survivorship: What Role Should Primary Care Play?

Cancer Control, 2023
Background: Despite calls for an enhanced role for primary care for individuals with a history of cancer, primary medical care’s role in adult survivorship care continues to be marginal.
Rachel T. Kurtzman, Kacie Barry, Jenna Howard, Shawna V. Hudson, Benjamin F. Crabtree   +4 more
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The issue is... the occupational therapist’s role in addressing the silent sequelae associated with cancer-related cognitive dysfunction among survivors of cancer [PDF]

, 2017
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network identified occupational therapy as a first line of intervention for the treatment of cancer-related cognitive dysfunction (CRCD) (National Comprehensive Cancer Network [NCCN], 2016). Thus, occupational therapists
Brick, Rachelle Sophia
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Models of survivorship care provision in adult patients with haematological cancer: an integrative literature review [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose: Increasing numbers of haematology cancer survivors warrants identification of the most effective model of survivorship care to survivors from a diverse range of haematological cancers with aggressive treatment regimens.
Chan, R, Monterosso, L, Taylor, K
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Self-measured leg circumference for the detection of lymphedema among men with prostate cancer: a reliability study

Acta Oncologica
Background and purpose: Early lymphedema detection is crucial to timely treatment, and home-based monitoring holds promise for early detection of leg lymphedema among at-risk cancer survivors.
Gitte Sone Larsen, Sandra Jensen, Annika von Heymann, Bolette Skjødt Rafn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Options for early breast cancer follow-up in primary and secondary care : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2012
Background Both incidence of breast cancer and survival have increased in recent years and there is a need to review follow up strategies. This study aims to assess the evidence for benefits of follow-up in different settings for women who have had ...
A David, AB Moadel, AJ Winzelberg, AK Sandgren, Association_of_Breast_Surgery_at_BASO, B Pestalozzi, BL Andersen, Brown Loise SPGR, C Sheppard, CARS Robertson, Chagari Cea, D Chapman, D Palli, D Vaile, DA Montgomery, DA Montgomery, DA Montgomery, DM Gujral, E Grunfeld, E Grunfeld, E Grunfeld, E Grunfeld, E Kog, Early Breast Cancer Trialists' Collaborative G, Frances Taggart, Ganz, Ganz, GM Chlebowski RT, HM Milne, I Koinberg, I Soerjomataram, IL Koinberg, J Khatcheressian, Janet Dunn, JL Khatcheressian, JM Dixon, JMP Donnelly, K Beaver, KD Meneses, KL Taylor, KM Clough-Gorr, KS Courneya, KS Courneya, L Bertelsen, M Churn, M Grogan, M Jiwa, M Kimman, M Kontos, M Kriege, M Rosselli Del Turco, M Schaapveld, M van Hezewijk, M Vanhuyse, MJC van der Sangen, ML Irwin, ML Kimman, ML Kimman, ML McNeely, MP Coleman, MP Rojas, N Houssami, N Mutrie, National-Institute-for-Health-and-Clinical-Excellence, P Donnelly, P Donnelly, P-H Zahl, PA Ganz, PA Ganz, PA Ganz, Peter Donnelly, PJ Vos, PK Donnelly, R Knols, R Nikander, R Peto, S Lebel, S Lebel, SA Murray, Sheppard, T Gulliford, TF Hack, TK Yau, TL Lash, TL Lash, V Kataja, W Lu, X Gao, Y Chen, Y Chen   +89 more
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Alternative mRNA splicing in anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy – a COG-ALTE03N1 report

Cardio-Oncology
Background Anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy is a well-established adverse consequence in childhood cancer survivors. Altered mRNA expression in the peripheral blood has been found at the level of genes and pathways among anthracycline-exposed ...
Purnima Singh, David K. Crossman, Changde Cheng, Patrick J. Trainor, Noha Sharafeldin, Xuexia Wang, Liting Zhou, Lindsey Hageman, Saro H. Armenian, Frank M. Balis, Douglas S. Hawkins, Frank G. Keller, Melissa M. Hudson, Joseph P. Neglia, Jill P. Ginsberg, Wendy Landier, Smita Bhatia   +16 more
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