Playdon, Mary
Ferrucci, Leah M.
McCorkle, Ruth
Stein, Kevin D.
Cannady, Rachel
Sanft, Tara
Cartmel, Brenda
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Cancer Institute (CA105666)
American Cancer Society (Intramural program of research)
Article History
Received: 22 July 2015
Accepted: 25 December 2015
First Online: 7 January 2016
Compliance with ethical standards
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: This work was supported by the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health (grant number CA105666). The American Cancer Society (ACS) Studies of Cancer Survivors (SCS) were funded as an intramural program of research conducted by the ACS Behavioral Research Center.
: NoneThe authors assume full responsibility for analyses and interpretation of these data.Certain data used in this study were obtained from the Connecticut Tumor Registry located in the Connecticut Department of Public Health. The authors also assume full responsibility for analyses and interpretation of the data collected from the Connecticut Tumor Registry. We thank all the study participants; the physicians of the participants; Rajni Mehta, Director of the Rapid Case Ascertainment Shared Resource of the Yale Cancer Center; and the following Connecticut hospitals: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital, Danbury Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Middlesex Hospital, New Britain General Hospital, Bradley Memorial Hospital, Yale/New Haven Hospital, St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, St. Mary’s Hospital, Hospital of St. Raphael, St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Stamford Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, Windham Hospital, Eastern Connecticut Health Network, Griffin Hospital, Bristol Hospital, Johnson Memorial Hospital, Day Kimball Hospital, Greenwich Hospital, Lawrence and Memorial Hospital, Milford Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Sharon Hospital, and Waterbury Hospital.