“…Previous studies, in which the relationship between employment status and type of cancer were addressed, show different results. That is, cancers of the liver (Choi et al, 2007), breast (Sesto et al, 2013), prostate (Sesto et al, 2013), and colon (Taskila and Lindbohm, 2007;Sesto et al, 2013) were not significantly associated with employment, whereas liver (Park et al, 2009), pancreas (Park et al, 2009), lung (Schultz et al, 2002;Taskila and Lindbohm, 2007;Park et al, 2009), blood and lymph (Taskila and Lindbohm, 2007;Park et al, 2009), head and neck (Schultz et al, 2002), and central nervous system cancers (Taskila and Lindbohm, 2007;Park et al, 2009) were related to a lower chance of employment. The types of cancer that negatively affected chances of employment were associated with lower chances of survival, were more DOI:10.31557/APJCP.2019.20.1.33 Employment Situation among Cancer Survivors focalized and had a higher chance of requiring systemic treatments.…”