Surviving and thriving: What do survivors of gynecologic cancer want?

Autor: Rayne Peerenboom, Sarah A. Ackroyd, Cecilia Chang, Elena Diaz Moore, Tilley Jenkins Vogel, Melissa H. Lippitt, Gustavo Rodriguez, Carolyn V. Kirschner
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Gynecologic Oncology Reports, Vol 41, Iss , Pp 101011- (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2352-5789
DOI: 10.1016/j.gore.2022.101011
Popis: The purpose of this study was to characterize survivorship concerns and survivorship program preferences among gynecologic cancer survivors. Women treated for gynecologic malignancy at our cancer center were surveyed from 1/2019 to 10/2020 on concerns and preferences using a 5-point Likert scale. Descriptive analysis and multivariable logistic regression were performed to describe survivors’ concerns/preferences. The most frequent survivorship concerns were fear of cancer recurrence (49.6%), desire to lose weight (40.0%), and long-term side effects (30.7%). The highest ranked survivorship program components included assistance with nutrition (36.5%), weight loss (30.4%), and stress reduction (29.0%). Older patients (≥64 y) were less likely to report concern with losing weight (OR 0.26, p
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