Employment pathways in a large cohort of adult cancer survivors

Cancer

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1292-1301

  Short, Pamela Farley ^a   Vasey, Joseph J ^a   Tunceli, Kaan ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer survivor; Disability; Employment; Psychosocial; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; EMPLOYMENT; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JOB PERFORMANCE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WORK CAPACITY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVORS;

EID: 14744271715     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.20912     Document Type: Article

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