Despite research explicating the benefits of cancer rehabilitation interventions to optimize
physical, social, emotional, and vocational functioning, many reports document low rates of …

Palliative care and rehabilitation practitioners are important collaborative referral sources for
each other who can work together to improve the lives of cancer patients, survivors, and …

The growing acceptance of palliative care has created opportunities to increase the use of
rehabilitation services among populations with advanced disease, particularly those with …

The health care delivery system in the United States is challenged to meet the needs of a
growing population of cancer survivors. A pressing need is to optimize overall function and …

Increasing national attention focuses on the specialized needs of disease-free survivors of
cancer. 1-5 This is a direct reflection of the growing number of survivors of cancer in the US …

With perpetual research, management refinement, and increasing survivorship, cancer care
is steadily evolving into a chronic disease model. Rehabilitation physicians are quite …

Abstract In May 2018, the National Cancer Policy Forum (NCPF) of the National Academies
of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (formerly the Institute of Medicine) released a …

Adults with cancer are at risk of restricted functioning in work, usual activities, life roles, and
quality of life both during and after cancer treatment. Herein, the authors discuss unique …

Cancer rehabilitation is a rapidly emerging and evolving medical field in both Europe and
the United States, in large part because of increases in the number of cancer survivors …

Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Adult cancer survivors suffer an extremely diverse
and complex set of impairments, affecting virtually every organ system. Both physical and …