Cervical cancer survivorship: long-term quality of life and social support

KS Pfaendler, L Wenzel, MB Mechanic, KR Penner - Clinical therapeutics, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose Surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy are the mainstays of cervical cancer
treatment. Many patients receive multiple treatment modalities, each with its own long-term …

Recent advances in radiotherapy and its associated side effects in cancer—a review

G Mohan, AH TP, J AJ, SD KM… - The Journal of Basic and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Radiotherapy (RT) is the chief nonsurgical method to control malignant tumors.
RT has advanced in both methodological and biological aspects over the past few decades …

Assessment of sexual dysfunction in cervical cancer patients after different treatment modality: a systematic review

F Tramacere, V Lancellotta, C Casà, B Fionda… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Cervical cancer is a leading cause of mortality among women.
Chemo-radiation followed by interventional radiotherapy (IRT) is the standard of care for …

Factors associated with poor quality of life among cervical cancer survivors: implications for clinical care and clinical trials

K Osann, S Hsieh, EL Nelson, BJ Monk, D Chase… - Gynecologic …, 2014 - Elsevier
Introduction The purpose of this study is to identify factors that are associated with poor
quality of life (QOL) among cervical cancer survivors. Methods Patients identified through the …

Palliative interventions for controlling vaginal bleeding in advanced cervical cancer

GU Eleje, AC Eke, GO Igberase… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This is an updated version of the original Cochrane review published in Issue 5,
2015. Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide, with …

Self-reported sexual health: Breast cancer survivors compared to women from the general population–an observational study

A Oberguggenberger, C Martini, N Huber, L Fallowfield… - BMC cancer, 2017 - Springer
Background Cancer survivorship is of increasing importance in post-treatment care. Sexual
health (SH) and femininity can be crucial issues for women surviving cancer. We aimed to …

Do survivorship care plans impact patients' evaluations of care? A randomized evaluation with gynecologic oncology patients

BM Brothers, A Easley, R Salani, BL Andersen - Gynecologic oncology, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Despite recommendations from the Institute of Medicine regarding survivorship
care plan (SCP) delivery to cancer patients, there have been few health service outcome …

Integrated care pathways for cancer survivors–a role for patient-reported outcome measures and health informatics

L Warrington, K Absolom, G Velikova - Acta Oncologica, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Modern cancer treatments have improved survival rates and changed the nature of cancer
care. The acute and long-term physical and psychosocial comorbidities associated with …

Self‐reported cognitive impairment in cervical cancer survivors: a cross‐sectional study

EW Areklett, E Fagereng, K Bruheim… - Psycho …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Cancer‐related cognitive impairment (CRCI) is a major obstacle for cervical
cancer survivors, preventing the return to their social life. This study assessed the …

[HTML][HTML] The needs of gynecological cancer survivors at the end of primary treatment: A scoping review and proposed model to guide clinical discussions

J Galica, S Saunders, C Romkey-Sinasac… - Patient Education and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Gynecological cancer (GC) survivors have unmet needs when they complete
primary cancer treatment. Despite this, no known research has summarized these needs …