A contextual approach to understanding breast cancer survivorship among Latinas.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Many women with breast cancer (BC) hesitate to raise sexual concerns clinically. We evaluated a multimedia intervention to facilitate BC patients' communication about sexual/menopausal health, called Starting the Conversation (STC). METHODS:Female BC patients (N = 144) were randomly assigned to either STC (2...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Reese JB,Sorice KA,Pollard W,Handorf E,Beach MC,Daly MB,Porter LS,Tulsky JA,Lepore SJ

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an increasing number of long-term survivors of cervical and endometrial cancer for whom quality of life is of major importance. We interviewed 20 women (aged 19-64) to explore the dynamics and components of post-treatment sexual adjustment and its impact on quality of life. Stratification by treatment receive...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Juraskova I,Butow P,Robertson R,Sharpe L,McLeod C,Hacker N

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the Western world with well-described negative effects from treatments. However, outcomes are highly heterogeneous. A Phase 3 trial of a psycho-educational intervention was undertaken, aiming to reduce cancer-specific and decision-related distress and impro...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Chambers SK,Ferguson M,Gardiner RA,Aitken J,Occhipinti S

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer patients diagnosed with solid tumors and undergoing a first course of chemotherapy were randomized to either conventional care or a 10 contact 20 week cognitive behavioral intervention designed to reduce emotional distress. Three hypotheses were tested. First, a test for a group effect found that patients in th...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Given C,Given B,Rahbar M,Jeon S,McCorkle R,Cimprich B,Galecki A,Kozachik S,Devoss D,Brady A,Fisher-Malloy MJ,Courtney K,Bowie E

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In response to the well-documented need for evidence-based cancer caregiver support, we examined the feasibility of problem-solving therapy for family caregivers of cancer patients receiving outpatient palliative care and investigated the impact of problem-solving therapy on family caregivers' anxiety, depres...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Washington KT,Demiris G,Parker Oliver D,Albright DL,Craig KW,Tatum P

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This research explores the treatment decision-making (TDM) experiences of women with recurrent ovarian cancer (ROC) with regard to treatment options; their understanding of risks and benefits of various treatment options; the decision-making role they want for themselves and for their oncologist; and the soci...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Elit L,Charles C,Dimitry S,Tedford-Gold S,Gafni A,Gold I,Whelan T

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This preliminary study investigated whether bupropion sustained release (SR) improved symptomatic fatigue, depression and quality of life in cancer patients and caregiver quality of life. The sample consisted of a prospective open case series of 21 cancer patients, with fatigue and with or without depression at modera...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Moss EL,Simpson JS,Pelletier G,Forsyth P

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Much is unknown about the influence of dispositional optimism and affective communication on genetic counselling outcomes. This study investigated the influence of counselees' optimism on the counselees' risk perception accuracy and anxiety, while taking into account the affective communication during the fir...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Wiering BM,Albada A,Bensing JM,Ausems MG,van Dulmen AM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with cancer have relatively high rates of anxiety and distress, adversely affecting their well-being and quality of life. Recent studies indicate that addressing these symptoms could result in better response to cancer treatment. Researchers have found that interventions that focus on increasing men...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Ramachandra P,Booth S,Pieters T,Vrotsou K,Huppert FA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For women with hormone receptor positive breast cancer, long-term endocrine therapy (ET) can greatly reduce the risk of recurrence, yet adherence is low- particularly among traditionally underserved populations. METHODS:The Carolina Breast Cancer Study oversampled Black and young women (<50 years of age). P...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Spencer JC,Reeve BB,Troester MA,Wheeler SB

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Literature has well noted ethnic/racial disparities in cancer survival and cancer care. However, socioeconomic disparities in psychosocial adjustment to breast cancer have garnered little attention. This study addresses the research gap by investigating the associations between socioeconomic indicators (ie, e...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： You J,Wang C,Yeung NCY,Lu Q

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Fear of progression (FOP) is a prevalent concern among breast cancer patients that affect their adjustment to disease. This study examined whether self-efficacy moderates the effect of illness perception (IP) on FOP and whether the moderating effect of self-efficacy depends on the level of depressive symptoms...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Shim EJ,Lee JW,Min YH

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study analyzed cancer survivors' communication experiences that fell short of being patient-centered. Patients' descriptions of communication "breakdowns" were analyzed according to domain (eg, information exchange, fostering relationships, and managing emotions), whether it was a breakdown of commission...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Street RL Jr,Spears E,Madrid S,Mazor KM

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the role of spirituality in terminally ill cancer patients who volunteer for clinical trials of experimental agents. Information about spirituality (FACIT-Sp), quality of life (FACT-G), awareness of prognosis, and decision-making preferences was obtained from 162 advanced cance...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Daugherty CK,Fitchett G,Murphy PE,Peterman AH,Banik DM,Hlubocky F,Tartaro J

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the association between cancer diagnosis, mental disorders and suicidal behavior among community dwelling adults. METHODS:Data were drawn from the nationally representative Canadian Community Health Survey Cycle 1.2 (N=36 984, response rate 77%, age 15+). Respondents were grouped into three age gr...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Rasic DT,Belik SL,Bolton JM,Chochinov HM,Sareen J

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:With increasing evidence from controlled trials on benefits of early palliative care, there is a need for studies examining implementation in real-world settings. The INTEGRATE Project was a 3-year real-world project that promoted early identification and support of patients with cancer who may benefit from p...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Evans JM,Mackinnon M,Pereira J,Earle CC,Gagnon B,Arthurs E,Gradin S,Buchman S,Wright FC

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Prostate cancer can have a significant negative impact on patients and their spouses. Problem-solving therapy (PST) has been shown to help reduce distress and improve quality of life among cancer and caregiver populations. This study tested the efficacy of PST for spouses of men with prostate cancer. METHODS...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Malcarne VL,Ko CM,Roesch SC,Banthia R,Sadler GR

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous studies have shown that dispositional mindfulness is associated with less psychological symptoms in cancer patients. The present study investigated how dispositional mindfulness is related to psychological symptoms in advanced gastrointestinal cancer patients by considering the roles of self-acceptan...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Xu W,Zhou Y,Fu Z,Rodriguez M

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As a malignant tumor with high mortality, lung cancer (LC) often causes great trauma to patients, and a series of negative emotions and a heavy psychological burden accompanies poor prognosis. Whether or not to inform the patients of their condition has always been a controversial topic in the medical communi...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Su T,He C,Li X,Xiao L,He J,Bai Y,Tang Y

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Self-injury, a manifestation of severe psychological distress, is increased in cancer-bereaved youths. Little is known about the potential influence on the risk for self-injury of factors that could be clinically relevant to and modifiable by the health-care professionals involved in the care of the dying pa...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Bylund Grenklo T,Kreicbergs U,Valdimarsdóttir UA,Nyberg T,Steineck G,Fürst CJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although research on social sharing suggests it could be an important factor in subsequent adjustment, it has rarely been examined in combination with the nature of the support received by patients. The goal of this study was to determine whether and to what extent social sharing concerning the disease and p...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Boinon D,Sultan S,Charles C,Stulz A,Guillemeau C,Delaloge S,Dauchy S

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past two decades, there have been a number of unsuccessful replication attempts of our finding that group psychotherapy improves cancer survival. One explanation for this failure is that the wrong phenomenon has been studied. Rather than focusing on the effects of the psychotherapeutic relationship, perhaps...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Bloom JR

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to evaluate the association between anxiety and receipt of treatments for esophageal cancer. METHODS:We used a population-based cohort to obtain information of patients with esophageal cancer. Baseline diagnoses of depression or anxiety were identified. Competing risk analyses were used to e...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Wang TY,Chen VC,Yang YH,Chen CY,Lee CP,Wu SI

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of hormone therapy (HT) on depression and depressive symptoms in prostate cancer patients undergoing 6 months of HT. METHODS:One hundred two prostate cancer patients who had been prescribed HT completed the Zung Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS) and two q...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Sharpley CF,Christie DR,Bitsika V,Miller BJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the present study, we aimed to assess hostility and to examine its association with formal psychiatric diagnosis, coping, cancer worries, and quality of life in cancer patients. METHODS:The World Health Organization (WHO) Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI) to make an ICD-10 (International...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Grassi L,Belvederi Murri M,Riba M,de Padova S,Bertelli T,Sabato S,Nanni MG,Caruso R,Ounalli H,Zerbinati L

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Studies of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) document a significant proportion of cancer survivors reporting severe posttraumatic stress symptoms, even when they do not meet full diagnostic criteria. However, few studies have directly examined the clinical significance of these 'partial PTSD' symptoms in ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Varela VS,Ng A,Mauch P,Recklitis CJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recently, caregiver burden (CB) has emerged as an important issue in the area of palliative medicine. However, patients' feelings related to being a burden to their families (i.e., self-perceived burden [SPB]) is also a significant issue. We evaluated the relation of CB and SPB as preference for palliative ca...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Lee JE,Shin DW,Cho J,Yang HK,Kim SY,Yoo HS,Jho HJ,Shin JY,Cho B,Park K,Park JH

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study addresses the meanings women with breast cancer attach to their illness within a cognitive-developmental framework. The aim of the present study was twofold: (i) to identify the content of women's meanings in five domains of breast cancer representation (identity, causes, consequences, timeline and...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Travado L,Reis JC

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recent reviews suggest that the routine use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in cancer clinics improves the processes of care but not patient outcomes such as quality of life or satisfaction. We set out to identify future strategies for (1) interventions to impact patient outcomes and (2) trials ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Luckett T,Butow PN,King MT

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Siblings of pediatric cancer patients have been shown to be at risk for developing emotional, behavioral, and social problems. There is a need for psychological interventions in this population. Several researchers have previously documented and evaluated their interventions with siblings. This paper aimed at...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Prchal A,Landolt MA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00