Navigating Survivorship

A proposed cancer survivorship model that involves interdisciplinary coordination and the use of digital tools has the potential to “move the outcomes needle,” according to researchers.

Utilization of medical equipment among cancer survivors in the U.S. has more than doubled since the late 1990s, according to a research letter published in JAMA Network Open.

Breast cancer survivors who developed incident myocardial infarction or heart failure exhibited increased risk for adverse oncologic outcomes, according to a population-based cohort study.

The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship’s newest State of Survivorship report provides insights into the experiences and priorities of people with cancer, survivors and caregivers in the United States.

Breast cancer survivors who harbor BRCA gene mutation are at elevated risk for second primary cancers, according to study results.

Common treatments for breast cancer — including chemotherapy, radiation and surgery — may accelerate biological aging among breast cancer survivors, according to results of a longitudinal, observational study.

Many women with breast cancer struggle with unmet emotional or financial needs, according to research presented at American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress.

Suicide rates for individuals diagnosed with cancer increased over the past 2 decades, according to results of a retrospective study.

More than a quarter of cancer-related crowdfunding stories explicitly related experiences of medical financial hardships, according to cross-sectional study results.

Women who breastfeed after undergoing treatment for breast cancer are not at elevated risk for recurrence or new breast cancers, two studies presented at ESMO Congress showed.