Self-perceived cognitive functioning and quality of life among cancer survivors: results from the PROFILES registry.

Simone OerlemansSanne B SchagenCorina J van den HurkOlga HussonDounya SchoormansLonneke V van de Poll-Franse

Published in: Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice (2021)

Cancer survivors and clinicians should be aware that impaired self-perceived cognitive functioning is a frequently reported consequence of cancer and its treatment among survivors of various cancer types. Clinicians can redirect survivors to a relevant healthcare provider or program to target cognitive problems.

Keyphrases

young adults
papillary thyroid
childhood cancer
mental health
healthcare
social support
depressive symptoms
squamous cell
physical activity
palliative care
primary care
smoking cessation