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European journal of cancer care, 2017 The application of behavioural change models and theories has not been studied, and behavioural determinants have not been considered, in the context of cancer and work. The aim of this study is to assess the relevance of a behavioural approach in the development of work-related interventions for cancer survivors.
Duijts, S. F.A. +3 more
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Work-related cancer in Brazil: description of the notifications, 2007-2012
O Mundo da Saúde, 2017 It is estimated that 2-4% of the world’s cancer is associated with exposure to carcinogens in the workplace. The objectives of the study were to describe the characteristics of occupational cancer notifications in Brazil from 2007 to 2012, and to ...
Técia Maria Santos Carneiro e Cordeiro +5 more
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Variation in Nordic Work-Related Cancer Risks after Adjustment for Alcohol and Tobacco. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2018 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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Work-Related Medical Rehabilitation in Cancer [PDF]
Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2019 Current guidelines recommend rehabilitative measures to alleviate dis- turbances resulting from cancer and its treatment. To give cancer survivors further assistance in getting back to work, work-related medical rehabilitation is currently being tested in Germany.
David, Fauser +7 more
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AAOHN Journal, 2002 New and more effective treatments for cancer have resulted in individuals living longer with a better quality of life. Many more survivors are employed in the workplace. Cancer is no longer only an issue for survivors and their families; it has become an issue for the employer and the workplace.
Pamela N, Schultz +3 more
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Estimates of work-related cancers in workers exposed to carcinogens [PDF]
Occupational Medicine, 2006 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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Cancer-related Fatigue: A review of nursing interventions [PDF]
, 2010 Fatigue is a common and distressing symptom that is a concern for cancer patients, their families, carers and health care practitioners. Cancer-related fatigue is a multidimensional phenomenon that is self-perceived and includes physical, emotional ...
Kirshbaum, Marilyn
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Returning to work following cancer: a qualitative exploratory study into the experience of returning to work following cancer [PDF]
, 2007 The experience of returning to work following cancer is a largely unknown area of cancer research. This preliminary study aimed to explore the factors that influence decisions about return to work eitehr during or after cancer treatment and to identify ...
Haslam, C +8 more
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International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2021 Objective: To investigate the employment status, employment readiness, and other factors affecting the ease or difficulty with which breast cancer patients effect their return to work (RTW).
Wenmin Hou +4 more
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Binding occupational exposure limits for carcinogens in the EU – good or bad?
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2019 The European Union (EU) has increased its efforts to counteract cancer due to occupational exposure. This is done by several means, including more active use and revision of the Carcinogen Directive (1), launch of the Roadmap on Carcinogens (2) and the ...
Gunnar Johanson, Håkan Tinnerberg
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