Push through, stay strong, fight back – people often think of resilience as being tough and having grit. But research suggests it’s more about acknowledging the scars as you continue to move forward.
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The economic impact on young adults with cancer is far greater than previous numbers show. And the impacts last much longer than previously recognized.
A recent study found that many people who have survived a cancer diagnosis do not like to be called ‘survivor.’ As World Cancer Day is observed on Feb. 4, their wishes are something to think about.
Australia loses nearly A$2 billion of GDP every year due to people with cancer leaving the workforce.
Women with breast cancer often have six weeks of radiation therapy after surgery to remove the cancer. A recent study suggests that shortening that time is not only effective but also cost-saving.
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Assistant Professor, University of Florida
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Adjunct assistant professor, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Professor, Health Policy, Victoria University
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Professor of Marketing; Senior Fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Texas A&M University
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Senior Staff Specialist, Medical Oncology, National Breast Cancer Foundation Practitioner Fellow, Flinders University
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Assistant professor of Marketing, University of Houston-Downtown
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Lecturer, James Cook University
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Associate professor of Marketing, University of San Diego
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PhD Candidate, Division of Epidemiology, Dalla Lana School of Public Health
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Professor, Centre for Health Services Research, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences, University of Connecticut