Sickness absence and disability pension among women with breast cancer: a population-based cohort study from Sweden

• Main Authors: Pia K. Kvillemo (Author), Lingjing Chen (Author), Matteo Bottai (Author), Paolo Frumento (Author), Gino Almondo (Author), Ellenor Mittendorfer-Rutz (Author), Emilie Friberg (Author), Kristina A. E. Alexanderson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Women's return to work after diagnosis of breast cancer (BC) is becoming more prevalent. However, register-based national investigation on sickness absence (SA) and disability pension (DP) in BC women is lacking. The aim of the study was to explore SA and DP before and after...