Experiences and concerns about ‘returning to work’ for women breast cancer survivors: a literature review
Psycho-Oncology2009Vol. 19(7), pp. 677–683
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Corine Tiedtke, Angelique de Rijk, Bernadette Dierckx de Casterlé, Marie‐Rose Christiaens, Peter Donceel
Abstract
Work adjustments could help women to keep their jobs during illness and recovery. To resolve women's concerns about returning to work, employers, physicians, and insurance institutions should consider increasing and improving communication with breast cancer patients and playing a more active and supportive role.