Employment trends in young women following a breast cancer diagnosis.
Shoshana M RosenbergInes Vaz-LuisJingyi GongPadma Sheila RajagopalKathryn J RuddyRulla M TamimiLidia SchapiraSteven ComeVirginia BorgesJanet S de MoorAnn H PartridgePublished in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2019)
Our results suggest an impact of disease burden and socioeconomic status on employment in young breast cancer survivors. There is a need to ensure young survivors who leave the workforce following diagnosis are sufficiently supported given the potential adverse psychosocial and financial impacts of unemployment on survivors, their families, communities, and society.