Employment experience of cancer survivors 2 years post-diagnosis in the Study of Cancer Survivors-I

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 210-218

  Yu, Miao ^a   Ferrucci, Leah M ^a   McCorkle, Ruth ^b,d   Ercolano, Elizabeth ^b   Smith, Tenbroeck ^c   Stein, Kevin D ^c   Cartmel, Brenda ^a,d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^c BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d YALE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer survivors; Employment; Psychosocial

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURVIVOR; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE;

AGED; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVORS; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84859501912     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-011-0212-8     Document Type: Article

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