Cancer Survivors in the United States: Prevalence across the Survivorship Trajectory and Implications for Care

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Authors

Janet S. de Moor · Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Angela B. Mariotto · National Cancer Institute

Carla Parry · National Cancer Institute

Catherine M. Alfano · Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Lynne Padgett · Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Erin E. Kent · National Cancer Institute

Laura P. Forsythe

Abstract

Prevalence estimates for cancer survivors across the survivorship trajectory will inform the national research agenda as well as future projections about the health service needs of this population.

Topics & Keywords

Cancer survivorship and care Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention

Volume 22, Issue 4, pp. 561-570

DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-12-1356

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