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Cancer Survivor

Known as: Survivor, Cancer 
An individual who has survived a cancer, and is in a disease free, chronic, or relatively stable stage.
National Institutes of Health

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2013
2013
Cancer survivor rehabilitation and recovery: Protocol for the Veterans Cancer Rehabilitation Study (Vet-CaRes)
BackgroundCancer survivors are a rapidly growing and aging population in the U.S., but there are many challenges associated with… 
2011
2011
Germline minisatellite mutations in survivors of childhood and young adult cancer treated with radiation
Purpose: To investigate minisatellite germline mutation rates in survivors of childhood and young adult cancer who received… 
2009
2009
Importance of patient-centered care in enhancing patient well-being: a cancer survivor’s perspective
In this narrative article, the author, a long-term cancer survivor, reflects on his personal interactions with the healthcare… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Receipt of Provider Advice for Smoking Cessation and Use of Smoking Cessation Treatments Among Cancer Survivors
ABSTRACTBACKGROUNDAs the number of cancer survivors increases, the assessment and intervention for smoking among survivors are… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Meaning in life mediates the relationship between social and physical functioning and distress in cancer survivors.
OBJECTIVES Impairments in physical and social functioning are often associated with distress for the cancer survivor. Impaired… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Long-Term Medical Care of Testicular Cancer Survivors
A 30-year-old man presents to a general internist for evaluation. The patient states that he received curative therapy for… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Native American cancer survivors.
This paper provides a brief review of cancer survival data for both Native American men and women, information about cancer… 
1996
1996
Preliminary Testing of the Long-Term Quality of Life (LTQL) Instrument for Female Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study was to develop a quality of life instrument for longterm female cancer survivors. A factor analysis (n… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The impact of the cancer experience on long-term survivors.
Little is known about the impact of the cancer experience on long-term survivors of adult cancers. This exploratory study… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Re-entry: the educational needs of the cancer survivor.
Long- and short-term cancer survivorship presents a variety of problems of readjustment and readaptation to nonmorbid life… 
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