Cancer survivors referred to a long-term survivorship outpatient service within academic medical oncology: descriptive study

ConclusionsLTCS are patients with significantly high socioeconomic, labor, sexual, health, and psychological problems, 5 years after completion of cancer treatment, especially in older survivors.Implications for Cancer SurvivorCommon concerns of LTCS were identified and are consistent across many countries. It is important to realize that even 5 or so years following treatment, both medical and non-medical problems can exist and may need attention by an expert.
Source: Journal of Cancer Survivorship - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research