Disability, psychological distress and quality of life in relation to cancer diagnosis and cancer type: population-based Australian study of 22,505 cancer survivors and 244,000 people without cancer.

Grace JoshyJoanne ThandrayenBogda KoczwaraPhyllis ButowRebekah Laidsaar-PowellNicole RankinKaren CanfellJohn StubbsPaul GroganLouise BaileyAmelia YazidjoglouEmily Banks

Published in: BMC medicine (2020)

Physical disability, distress and reduced QoL are common after cancer and vary according to cancer type suggesting priority areas for research, and care and support.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
squamous cell
healthcare
childhood cancer
physical activity
palliative care
mental health
depressive symptoms
quality improvement
sleep quality