The role of psychosocial resources for long-term breast, colorectal, and prostate cancer survivors: prevalence and associations with health-related quality of life.
Daniela DoegeMelissa ThongLena Koch-GallenkampHeike BertramAndrea EberleBernd HolleczekMechthild Waldeyer-SauerlandAnnika WaldmannSylke Ruth ZeissigHermann BrennerVolker ArndtPublished in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2018)
The study underlines the importance and situational variability of personal and social resources for cancer survivors' HRQL, even years post-diagnosis. Not only the availability, but also the individual perception and significance of resources should be considered in follow-up cancer care.