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Assessment of sexual difficulties associated with multi-modal treatment for cervical or endometrial cancer: A systematic review of measurement instruments [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Practitioners and researchers require an outcome measure that accurately identifies the range of common treatment-induced changes in sexual function and well-being experienced by women after cervical or endometrial cancer.
Lucas, G., Sangha, A., White, I. D., Wiseman, T.   +3 more
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Implementation of a referral pathway for cancer survivors to access allied health services in the community

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background The growing demands for multidisciplinary cancer survivorship care require new approaches to address the needs of people living after a cancer diagnosis. Good Life–Cancer Survivorship is a self-management support survivorship program delivered
Lahiru Russell, Rebecca McIntosh, Carina Martin, Wee Kheng Soo, Anna Ugalde   +4 more
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Evaluation of a Technology-Based Survivor Care Plan for Breast Cancer Survivors: Pre-Post Pilot Study. [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: As of 2016, almost 16 million individuals were cancer survivors, including over 3.5 million survivors of breast cancer. Because cancer survivors are living longer and have unique health care needs, the Institute of Medicine proposed a ...
Barsevick, Andrea, Ernst, Leah, Hegarty, Sarah, Jaslow, Rebecca J., Knoblauch, Janet, Laufer, Talya, Leader, Amy, Leasure, Nick C., Lerner, Bryan, Petrich, Anett, Quinn, Anna, Roop, Alicin   +11 more
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Breast Cancer Survivorship Issues [PDF]

Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 2013
Survivors of breast cancer are confronted with a plethora of cancer treatment-related long-term symptoms, the most common being fatigue, hot flashes, sexual dysfunction, arthralgias, neuropathy, and cognitive dysfunction. Survivors of breast cancer also face cancer treatment-related disease states, such as osteoporosis, cardiac dysfunction, obesity ...
Daniela, Stan, Charles L, Loprinzi, Kathryn J, Ruddy   +2 more
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Disparities in diabetes and sedentary behavior across Florida counties [PDF]

Health Promotion Perspectives
Background: This study aimed to analyze the geographic distribution of diabetes and sedentary behavior across Florida counites, identifying high-risk areas to inform targeted public health interventions.
Dottington Fullwood, Justine Gunderson, Opeyemi O. Bolajoko, Randy Hale, Folakemi T. Odedina   +4 more
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Supporting people with active and advanced disease: a rapid review of the evidence [PDF]

, 2014
1.1 Background: the NCSI AAD group The National Cancer Survivorship Initiative (NCSI, 2010) was set up in response to the NHS Cancer Reform Strategy (Department of Health, 2007) as a collaboration between Macmillan Cancer Support, the Department of ...
Brooks, Joanna, Featherstone, Valerie A., King, Nigel, Topping, Annie   +3 more
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Characteristics of people living in Italy after a cancer diagnosis in 2010 and projections to 2020 [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Estimates of cancer prevalence are widely based on limited duration, often including patients living after a cancer diagnosis made in the previous 5 years and less frequently on complete prevalence (i.e., including all patients regardless of
Botta, Laura, Buzzoni, Carlotta, Caiazzo, Anna Luisa, Candela, Giuseppa, Capocaccia, Riccardo, Caruso, Bianca, Casella, Claudia, Castaing, Marine, De Angelis, Roberta, Falcini, Fabio, Fanetti, Anna Clara, Ferretti, Stefano, Francisci, Silvia, Fusco, Mario, Giacomin, Adriano, Gigli, Anna, Gola, Gemma, Guzzinati, Stefano, Mangone, Lucia, Maso, Luigino Dal, Mazzoleni, Guido, Michiara, Maria, Pala, Filomena, Panato, Chiara, Pannozzo, Fabio, Ricci, Paolo, Rudisi, Giuseppa, Rugge, Massimo, Russo, Antonio Giampiero, Sardo, Antonella Sutera, Sensi, Flavio, Serraino, Diego, Stracci, Fabrizio, Tagliabue, Giovanna, Tisano, Francesco, Tumino, Rosario, Virdone, Saverio, Zorzi, Manuel   +37 more
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Quality of life in older patients with cancer and related unmet needs: a scoping review

Acta Oncologica
Background: Older patients form the largest group of cancer patients yet remain underrepresented in clinical research. This scoping review aims to synthesize findings on quality of life (QoL) in older adults with cancer, comparing them to younger ...
Franziska Springer, Ayumu Matsuoka, Kyoko Obama, Anja Mehnert-Theuerkauf, Yosuke Uchitomi, Maiko Fujimori   +5 more
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Factors related to dropout in integrative oncology clinical trials: interim analysis of an ongoing comparative effectiveness trial of mindfulness-based cancer recovery and Tai chi/Qigong for cancer health (The MATCH study)

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Objective To examine the factors associated with loss to follow-up (LTFU) in an ongoing preference-based randomized waitlist controlled trial of mindfulness-based cancer recovery (MBCR) and Taichi/Qigong (TCQ) for cancer survivors (the MATCH Study ...
Devesh Oberoi, Katherine-Ann L. Piedalue, Hassan Pirbhai, Steven Guirguis, Daniel Santa Mina, Linda E. Carlson   +5 more
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Biomarkers of aging associated with past treatments in breast cancer survivors. [PDF]

, 2017
Radiation and chemotherapy are effective treatments for cancer, but are also toxic to healthy cells. Little is known about whether prior exposure to these treatments is related to markers of cellular aging years later in breast cancer survivors.
Bower, Julienne E, Breen, Elizabeth C, Carroll, Judith E, Chapman, Aaron M, Esquivel, Stephanie, Ganz, Patricia A, Hogan, Matt, Irwin, Michael R, Petersen, Laura, Ramos-Perlberg, Sam, Schiestl, Robert, Scuric, Zorica   +11 more
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