Addressing the needs of colorectal cancer survivors: Current strategies and future directions

Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 639-648

  Wong, Evelyn Yi Ting ^a   Chua, Clarinda ^b   Beh, Sok Yuen ^b   Koh, Dennis ^a   Chong, Dawn ^b   Tan, Iain Beehuat ^b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

cancer survivorship; colorectal cancer; exercise; follow up care; oncology; quality of life

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; OXALIPLATIN;

BONE DENSITY; BREAST CANCER; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVOR; CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EMOTION; FALLING; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE FUNCTION DISORDER; LIFESTYLE; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG CANCER; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MORTALITY; PATIENT CARE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE CANCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SKIN CANCER; SLEEP QUALITY; TREND STUDY; UROGENITAL TRACT CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VITAMIN INTAKE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; MALE; SURVIVAL; SURVIVOR;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84930469306     PISSN: 14737140     EISSN: 17448328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14737140.2015.1038248     Document Type: Review

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