Changes in health-related quality of life by occupational status among women diagnosed with breast cancer - A population-based cohort study

Psycho-Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2321-2331

  Lundh, Marie Høyer ^a,b   Lampic, Claudia ^c   Nordin, Karin ^b,d   Ahlgren, Johan ^e,f   Bergkvist, Leif ^f   Lambe, Mats ^a,c   Berglund, Anders ^a   Johansson, Birgitta ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^e GÄVLE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

breast cancer; employment; oncology; quality of life; return to work

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CANCER SPECIFIC QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGISTRY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; EMPLOYMENT; EUROPEAN ORGANIZATION FOR RESEARCH AND TREATMENT OF CANCER QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB EXPERIENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; MEDICAL LEAVE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PENSION; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RETIREMENT; RISK FACTOR; SWEDEN; SYMPTOM; WORKING TIME; BREAST TUMOR; HEALTH STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; RETURN TO WORK;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETIREMENT; RETURN TO WORK; SICK LEAVE; SWEDEN;

EID: 84885312842     PISSN: 10579249     EISSN: 10991611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pon.3285     Document Type: Article

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