Advances in supportive care for late effects of head and neck cancer

BA Murphy, J Deng - Journal of clinical oncology, 2015 - ascopubs.org
As the population of head and neck cancer survivors increases, it has become increasingly
important for health care providers to understand and manage late complications of therapy …

Impact of comorbidity on treatment outcome in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma–a systematic review

CR Bøje - Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2014 - Elsevier
The significant association with tobacco and alcohol combined with advanced age at time of
diagnosis predispose head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients to …

Return to work in patients with head and neck cancer: systematic review and meta‐analysis

J Yu, J Smith, R Marwah, O Edkins - Head & Neck, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The aim of this review was to determine the prevalence of return to work (RTW)
amongst head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors and to determine its impact on quality of life …

Multimorbidity and the transition out of full-time paid employment: a longitudinal analysis of the health and retirement study

SKR van Zon, SA Reijneveld… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives This study aims to examine whether older workers aged 50–64 years with
multimorbidity are at increased risk to transition from full-time paid employment to part-time …

Socioeconomic position and stage at diagnosis of head and neck cancer–a nationwide study from DAHANCA

MH Olsen, CR Bøje, TK Kjær, M Steding-Jessen… - Acta …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background. Socioeconomic differences in survival after head and neck squamous cell
carcinoma (HNSCC) are among the greatest for any malignancy. To improve our …

The Danish head and neck cancer database

J Overgaard, A Jovanovic, C Godballe… - Clinical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Aim of the database The Danish Head and Neck Cancer database is a nationwide clinical
quality database that contains prospective data collected since the early 1960s. The overall …

Risk of disability pension for patients diagnosed with haematological malignancies: a register-based cohort study

TA Horsboel, CV Nielsen, NT Andersen… - Acta …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Patients with haematological malignancies are at increased risk of experiencing work-
related problems. The aims of this study were to compare the risk of disability pension (DP) …

Return to work after oropharyngeal cancer treatment—Highlighting a growing working‐age population

B Granström, Y Tiblom Ehrsson, E Holmberg… - Head & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background To describe the frequency of patients returning to work after treatment for
oropharyngeal cancer and to identify predictors and physical barriers that might interfere …

Accuracy of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) score as an objective assessment tool for predicting return-to-work …

YH Lee, KH Chang, R Escorpizo, WC Chi… - Supportive Care in …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose The objective of this nationwide study in Taiwan was to predict work participation
by using the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) …

Predictive factors for return to work among cancer survivors in Europe: a systematic review

S Schellack, C Breidenbach, O Rick… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Of the 4.4 million people diagnosed with cancer in Europe each year, around 36% are of
working age. Return-to-work rates vary across Europe. Work is important for the individual …