Lecture: What are late effects of cancer?

What to know

Many people believe that a cancer patient is cured when doctors say the cancer is gone. But the reality is different. As many as 70% of cancer patients experience one or more late effects that affect everyday life and quality of life. Many people believe that a cancer patient is cured when doctors say that the cancer is gone. But the reality is different. Figures from the barometer survey show that the entire 70% of cancer patients experience one or more late effects, which affects everyday life and quality of life. Therefore, there is a need forknowledge, attention and support- both in treatment and in subsequent cancer rehabilitation. Professor Bobby Zachariae is one of Denmark's leading experts in psycho-oncology and health psychology. He is the national research coordinator at the Danish Center for Breast Cancer Outcomes and has received several awards for his research. - Date: 1 October 2026 - Time: 19:00–21:00 - Venue: Rønde Højskole - Address: Skolevej 2, Rønde, Denmark - Admission: From DKK 50