Employment outcomes in family supporters of patients with early stage breast cancer and their association with patients' health-related quality of life and financial burden.
Christine M VeenstraThomas M BraunPaul H AbrahamseDaniela A WittmannSarah T HawleyPublished in: Cancer medicine (2022)
Both spouse/partner and other family supporters faced adverse employment outcomes due to patients' cancer. This contributes to worse HRQoL and greater perception of financial burden among patients, especially those whose supporter is not a spouse/partner.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- early stage
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- healthcare
- patient reported outcomes
- radiation therapy
- metabolic syndrome
- mental health
- skeletal muscle
- mental illness
- human immunodeficiency virus
- papillary thyroid
- hiv infected
- rectal cancer
- men who have sex with men
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- health insurance
- hiv testing