Impact of cancer on employment

VS Blinder, FM Gany - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Employment provides important psychological and financial benefits for patients in terms of
both income and health care benefits. For patients diagnosed with cancer, ongoing …

Uptake, results, and outcomes of germline multiple-gene sequencing after diagnosis of breast cancer

AW Kurian, KC Ward, AS Hamilton, DM Deapen… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Low-cost sequencing of multiple genes is increasingly available for cancer risk
assessment. Little is known about uptake or outcomes of multiple-gene sequencing after …

Impact of breast cancer treatment on employment: results of a multicenter prospective cohort study (CANTO)

A Dumas, I Vaz Luis, T Bovagnet… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Adverse effects of breast cancer treatment can negatively affect survivors' work
ability. Previous reports lacked detailed clinical data or health-related patient-reported …

Financial costs and burden related to decisions for breast cancer surgery

RA Greenup, C Rushing, L Fish… - Journal of oncology …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: Financial toxicity is a well-recognized adverse effect of cancer care, yet little is
known about how women consider treatment costs when facing preference-sensitive …

The influence of mastectomy and reconstruction on residual upper limb function in breast cancer survivors

ME Vidt, J Potochny, D Dodge, M Green… - Breast Cancer Research …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Breast cancer survivorship is common (90% of women survive 5 or more years), but
many women are not able to return to full function and well-being after treatment due to …

Patient-reported financial toxicity and adverse medical consequences in head and neck cancer

WH Beeler, EL Bellile, KA Casper, E Jaworski… - Oral oncology, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Financial toxicity (FT) is a significant barrier to high-quality cancer care, and
patients with head and neck cancer (HNCA) are particularly vulnerable given their need for …

Decline in racial disparities in postmastectomy breast reconstruction: a surveillance, epidemiology, and end results analysis from 1998 to 2014

AR Sergesketter, SM Thomas, WO Lane… - Plastic and …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Despite increasing emphasis on reducing racial disparities in breast cancer
care in the United States, it remains unknown whether access to breast reconstruction has …

Disparities in timely treatment among young women with breast cancer

U Jain, B Jain, OM Fayanju, F Chino, EC Dee - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Although evidence suggests worse breast cancer-specific survival associated
with treatment delay beyond 90 days, little is known regarding the sociodemographic …

Financial hardship in survivorship care delivery

GL Smith, TR Mendoza, LM Lowenstein… - JNCI …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cancer-related financial hardship is highly prevalent and affects individuals in the setting of
cancer care delivery across the survivorship trajectory. Mitigating financial hardship requires …

Sociodemographic and disease-related determinants of return to work among women with breast cancer: a German longitudinal cohort study

C Heuser, S Halbach, C Kowalski, A Enders… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background Return to work (RTW) is a key parameter of outcome quality that ensures social
participation. Therefore, this study analyses the sociodemographic and disease-related …