Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Cas Drabbe"
- Recent research by Cas Drabbe focuses on improving the understanding and care of sarcoma patients and adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors, emphasizing the psychosocial challenges they face, health-related quality of life, and patient experiences within the healthcare system.
- Notable studies include an examination of GP visit patterns before sarcoma diagnosis, a network analysis of health-related quality of life factors among long-term AYA survivors, and an exploration of the prevalence and risk factors for impaired social functioning in sarcoma survivors.
- Findings indicate a significant prevalence of fear of cancer recurrence among sarcoma survivors, as well as the need for tailored supportive care and interventions, suggesting that both medical and psychosocial support systems must adapt to the needs of this unique population.