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Follow-up care for cancer survivors: the views of clinicians
British Journal of Cancer, 07/30/09

Greenfield DM et al. – Clinicians valued clinical reasons for follow–up more highly than supportive reasons. Learning more about late effects and checking for cancer recurrence were rated as the most important reasons for follow–up by cancer experts and GPs. A total of 85% of cancer specialists hold follow–up consultations alongside patients on active treatment. Follow–up guidelines that include late effects surveillance are needed.

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Childhood Cancer Survivors Experience Suicidal Thoughts Decades After Diagnosis
ScienceDaily, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 71%

Breast, Colorectal and Prostate Cancer Screening for Cancer Survivors and Non-Cancer Patients in Community Practices
Journal of General Internal Medicine, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 71%

Suicide Ideation in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Report From the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study
Journal of Clinical Oncology, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Sexual problems rarely addressed by internists caring for cancer survivors
EurekAlert, 10/22/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Survivors Of Childhood Cancer Less Likely To Marry
ScienceDaily, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 70%