Changes in working status after cancer diagnosis and socio-demographic, clinical, work-related, and psychological factors associated with it [PDF]
Background While many studies investigated changes in working status in cancer survivors, most studies have been performed in survivors of breast cancer and few studies evaluated factors associated with changes in the working status of cancer survivors ...
Danbee Kang +10 more
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Variation in Nordic Work-Related Cancer Risks after Adjustment for Alcohol and Tobacco. [PDF]
Background: Alcohol and tobacco strongly increases the risk of cancers of the tongue, mouth, pharynx, larynx, and oesophagus, and are also established risk factors for cancer of the liver, colon, and rectum. It is well documented that these habits are unequally distributed among occupational groups.
Kjaerheim K +6 more
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Methods to recognize work-related cancer in workplaces, the general population, and by experts in the clinic, a Norwegian experience [PDF]
Background In most countries, the numbers of work-related cancer identified are much lower than are the estimated total burden of cancer caused by exposure at work.
Lee Lukas, Langård Sverre
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What should we do about work related cancer? [PDF]
W. Robert Lee
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Advice about Work-Related Issues to Peers and Employers from Head and Neck Cancer Survivors. [PDF]
PURPOSE:The purpose of this exploratory and descriptive study is to contribute to the sparse return-to-work literature on head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors. Interview participants were asked to reflect upon their work-related experience with cancer by
Carolyn S Dewa +5 more
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Estimates of work-related cancers in workers exposed to carcinogens [PDF]
To evaluate the proportion of work-related cancers.A descriptive study of incident cases of cancer during 3 years in a French county. All people with cancer having a current or past working history were included in the studied population which was recruited from local hospitals. A working history was obtained from each subject by interview.
Frédèric Deschamps +4 more
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Cognitive functioning and work-related outcomes of non-central nervous system cancer survivors: protocol for a systematic review with meta-analysis [PDF]
Introduction In recent years, growing attention has been given to the study of the impact of cancer-related cognitive impairment (CRCI) in working non-central nervous system (CNS) cancer survivors.
Sofia Fernandes +5 more
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Work-Related Issues in Cancer Survivors and Families
ABSTRACT Improvements in cancer survival and the concomitant increase in working age survivors have focused attention on employment issues, such as returning to work, job retention, and seeking employment. Work is an important aspect of life given its role in reducing financial anxiety and providing meaning in life.
Miyako Takahashi
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Work-related experiences of prostate cancer survivors in Australia: a qualitative study
Background Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most diagnosed cancer in Australian men, and the number of survivors is growing with advances in diagnosis and treatment.
Wei-Hong Liu, Jennifer Fox, Patsy Yates
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Work‐related consequences of losing a child with cancer: A nationwide population‐based cohort study
AbstractBackgroundParents who lose a child are at increased risk of impaired mental health, which may negatively affect their work ability. The aims of this study were to examine the risk for reduced labor market affiliation in parents who lost a child with cancer compared to a matched parent cohort, and factors associated with the bereaved parents ...
Nanna Maria Hammer +6 more
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