RESULTS: Cancer survivors, compared to the cancer-free, were significantly less likely to engage in physical activity (odds ratio (OR)=0.82, 95% CI=0.77-0.88). Compared to those who were obese at baseline, cancer survivors were more likely to be at normal BMI at follow-up compared to ...
RESULTS: Cancer survivors, compared to the cancer-free, were significantly less likely to engage in physical activity (odds ratio (OR)=0.82, 95% CI=0.77-0.88). Compared to those who were obese at baseline, cancer survivors were more likely to be at normal BMI at follow-up compared to ...
puttingcancer survivorsat risk for acceleratedfunctional decline," said senior author Lisa Gallicchio, Ph.D., of the National Cancer Institute. "Understanding which cancer survivors are at highest risk, and when the accelerated decline in physical functioning ...
OBJECTIVE: To explore Australian cancer survivors' views on shared care: what cancer survivors need from shared care; enablers and barriers to advancing shared care; and what successful shared care looks like. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: Community forum held in Adelaide, Australia, in 2015 with 21 ...
As a nurse practitioner, I see the consequences of HPV in my practice. HPV can cause pre-cancers, requiring uncomfortable diagnostic and treatment procedures for patients. Sometimes, pre-cancers progress to cancer. Many do not know that the rate of throat cancers cau...
Despite health problems impacting work, most esophageal cancer survivors reported high efficiency at work.Esophageal cancer survivors can often work with high efficiency, despite potential health problems.doi:10.1007/s11764-019-00834-1B F,Kingma
As cancer treatment and survivorship care relies more on understanding the genetic make-up of an individual's tumor, a new study from the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center finds that many breast cancer survivors who meet criteria for genetic counseling and testing are not receiving...
Deep Survival, Who Lives, Who Dies, and Whyby Laurence Gonzales Survivors goinside. Some people update theirmental modelsbetter than others, they are called survivors. Takecorrect decisive action– transform thought into action, take risks, large jobs into small tasks, do each task well, deal ...
The establishment of a Survivorship Care Plan for every cancer patient has been proposed as paramount early on in the development of survivorship care as a distinct entity. The plan should be established at the end of active treatment. There is an understanding that this plan should define the ...
are important, there are other important factors to be considered in determining appropriate follow-up practices, these primarily being quantity and quality of life.See also p 1837.There are few data regarding the influence of follow-up strategies on the quality of life of cancer survivors. While...