Improved cancer detection and treatment efforts, combined with demographic trends, are creating larger numbers of older cancer survivors who are likely to have other health conditions that impact care and well-being. The study by Shirley M. Bluethmann, PhD, MPH, a cancer prevention fellow at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, appeared in July 2016… Continue reading The Aging Population is Growing the Ranks of Cancer Survivors
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Cancer Survivors Less Likely to Receive Callbacks from Potential Employers
Job applicants who are cancer survivors are less likely to receive callbacks from potential retail employers than those who did not disclose their health history, according to a 2015 study done by Rice University and Penn State University researchers and published in the Journal of Applied Psychology by the American Psychological Association A release from… Continue reading Cancer Survivors Less Likely to Receive Callbacks from Potential Employers