Work Loss Duration and Predictors of Rectal Cancer Survivors

Conclusion: Without prediagnostic work loss, disease- and treatment-related factors could help identify rectal cancer patients in need of early interventions to facilitate return to work.
Impact: Clinical awareness around prediagnostic and postdiagnostic work loss and individualized cancer rehabilitation programs should be emphasized among cancer survivors. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev; 25(6); 987–94. ©2016 AACR.

Source: Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention - May 30, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Chen, L., Glimelius, I., Neovius, M., Ekberg, S., Martling, A., Eloranta, S., Smedby, K. E. Tags: Research Articles Source Type: research