Relationship between self-reported cognitive function and work-related outcomes in breast cancer survivors

ConclusionsEmployed BCS with negative perceptions of cognitive function reported poorer work outcomes with the exception of the intent to leave employment. In contrast, positive views of one ’s cognitive abilities were related to improved ratings of work outcomes again with the exception of intent to leave employment.Implications for Cancer SurvivorsHealthcare providers need to assess and address perceived cognitive functioning to promote work-related outcomes in BCS.
Source: Journal of Cancer Survivorship - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research