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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 45 avhandlingar innehållade orden cancer rehabilitation.
21. Quality of life aspects of being diagnosed and living with prostate cancer
Sammanfattning : Prostate cancer is largely a heterogenous disease, ranging from almost harmless to highly aggressive. Most men are diagnosed with favorable-risk disease with a long life expectancy even without treatment. The risk of overdiagnosing and overtreating these men is substantial, with reduced quality of life as a result. LÄS MER
22. Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer, Effects on Health-Related Quality of Life and Nutrition
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to explore the impact of treatment on health-related quality of life (HRQoL), fatigue and nutrition in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients. The tumour locations often induce problems with swallowing and nutrition. LÄS MER
23. Patients with head and neck cancer : aspects on treatment, complications and rehabilitation
Sammanfattning : Head and neck cancer is reported to be the fifth most common cancer globally and around 1,200 new patients are diagnosed in Sweden every year. Historically, survival rates have been rather constant but have started to improve over the last few decades as a result of new and more aggressive oncological treatments. LÄS MER
24. Living with head and neck cancer : a health promotion perspective - a qualitative study
Sammanfattning : Syfte och bakgrund: Avhandlingens övergripande syfte var att få en djupare förståelse för personer med huvud – halscancer vardagsliv samt vad som främjar deras hälsa och välbefinnande d v s ett salutogent synsätt. Kroniska sjukdomstillstånd såsom cancer räknas numera till de stora folksjukdomarna och vid huvud – halscancer är vikten av ett fungerande vardagsliv emellertid ett ofta förbisett folkhälsoproblem. LÄS MER
25. Enhanced mobilisation and physical rehabilitation after abdominal cancer surgery : feasibility, effects, and experiences
Sammanfattning : Cancer incidence is growing worldwide and, as advances in diagnostics, treatment, and rehabilitation are made, the numbers of cancer survivors are also increasing. Therefore, there is a need to find and evaluate methods to improve the lives of cancer survivors after treatment. LÄS MER