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curing patients underlying disease primary goal physicians performing hematopoietic cell transplantation hct ultimate objective provide patients optimal posthct quality life many survivors includes returning work rtw conducted survey 1 5yr posthct survivors center evaluate perspective facilitators barriers rtw well gauge interest potentially useful rtw support interventions survivors aged 18 65 yrs n 994 sent annual survey included 36 supplementary questions posthct rtw survey questions selected published national cancer survivor surveys modified specifically hct survivors three hundred fortyfour 35 survivors mean age 53 yrs completed survey 272 79 worked prior diagnosis 272 patients 145 53 working currently another 22 8 attempted go back work following hct presently working found allogeneic versus autologous hct p 006 associated decreased likelihood currently working whereas frequent employer communication month p 070 supportive employer p 036 associated greater chance currently working survivors currently working 45 reported made one changes work schedule eg flexible schedule parttime work environment eg work home upon rtw ninetyfive percent responders reported could benefited rtw support provided transplant center 13 indicated received education rtw challenges information disability benefits access physical therapy among requested support interventions improve posthct quality life survivors open assistance providers address work status goals recognize barriers successful return offer rtw support including working directly employers allogeneic hct survivors particularly vulnerable failing attempts rtw target retention interventions previously published manuscript rtw guidance providers stem cell transplant patients endorsed american society transplant cellular therapy available open access used tool counsel support patients