Employment and work-related issues in cancer survivors

A Mehnert - Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, 2011 - Elsevier
Purpose of this systematic literature review was to identify current knowledge about
employment in cancer survivors. Sixty-four studies met inclusion criteria that were original …

Financial toxicity associated with a cancer diagnosis in publicly funded healthcare countries: a systematic review

CJ Longo, MI Fitch, L Banfield, P Hanly… - Supportive Care in …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Financial toxicity related to cancer diagnosis and treatment is a common issue in
developed countries. We seek to systematically summarize the extent of the issue in very …

Cancer survivors and unemployment: a meta-analysis and meta-regression

AGEM De Boer, T Taskila, A Ojajńrvi, FJH Van Dijk… - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context Nearly half of adult cancer survivors are younger than 65 years, but the association
of cancer survivorship with employment status is unknown. Objective To assess the …

Employment challenges for cancer survivors

A Mehnert, A de Boer, M Feuerstein - Cancer, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
There is a considerable body of evidence about the adverse effects of cancer and cancer
treatments on employment, work ability, work performance, and work satisfaction among …

Predictors of return to work and employment in cancer survivors: a systematic review

P Van Muijen, N Weevers, IAK Snels… - European journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to provide an overview of the prognostic factors for return to
work and employment of cancer survivors. Cohort studies were selected if the population …

The global impact of non-communicable diseases on macro-economic productivity: a systematic review

L Chaker, A Falla, SJ van der Lee, T Muka… - European journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have large economic impact at multiple levels. To
systematically review the literature investigating the economic impact of NCDs [including …

Patient and family financial burden associated with cancer treatment in Canada: a national study

CJ Longo, MI Fitch, JM Loree, LE Carlson… - Supportive Care in …, 2021 - Springer
Goal To determine patient-reported financial and family burden associated with treatment of
cancer in the previous 28 days across Canada. Methods A self-administered questionnaire …

Association between cancer stigma and depression among cancer survivors: a nationwide survey in Korea

J Cho, E Choi, SY Kim, DW Shin, BL Cho… - Psycho …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Cancer patients are more likely to experience depression than the general
population. This study aims to evaluate the possible association between cancer stigma and …

Impact of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment on work-related life and factors affecting them

E Ahn, J Cho, DW Shin, BW Park, SH Ahn… - Breast cancer research …, 2009 - Springer
We investigated the impacts of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment on employment status
and the ability to perform occupational and housekeeping tasks. We performed a cross …

Public attitudes toward cancer and cancer patients: a national survey in Korea

J Cho, K Smith, EK Choi, IR Kim, YJ Chang… - Psycho …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Regardless of improved survival rate, negative images and myths about cancer
still abound. Cancer stigma may reduce patients' life opportunities resulting in social …