A qualitative study of women's experiences of familial ovarian cancer screening.

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:Theories of posttraumatic growth suggest that some degree of distress is necessary to stimulate growth; yet, investigations of the relationship between stress and growth following trauma are mixed. This study aims to understand the relationship between posttraumatic stress symptoms and posttraumatic growth in...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Zebrack B,Kwak M,Salsman J,Cousino M,Meeske K,Aguilar C,Embry L,Block R,Hayes-Lattin B,Cole S

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Colorectal cancer (CRC) patients experience considerable psychological stress because of changes brought on by their illness. Religion may be a resource for such patients. We examined the prevalence of religious beliefs and practices in CRC patients and correlation with demographic, social, psychological, and...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Shaheen Al Ahwal M,Al Zaben F,Sehlo MG,Khalifa DA,Koenig HG

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to examine the self-reported health-related quality of life (HRQL) of children with cancer, and the consistency between child and parent reports of child HRQL, as a function of the child's adaptive style. Participants included 199 children with cancer, 108 healthy children, and their pa...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Jurbergs N,Russell KM,Long A,Phipps S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A diagnosis of cancer is associated with an increased suicide risk, and this risk is the highest within the first year of diagnosis. The aim of the present study was to determine risk factors of suicide occurring within the first year of cancer diagnosis (early suicide). METHODS:The sampling pool consisted ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Ahn MH,Park S,Lee HB,Ramsey CM,Na R,Kim SO,Kim JE,Yoon S,Hong JP

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women under age 50, a quarter of all cases of breast cancer, are especially vulnerable to physical and psychosocial late effects of their treatment due to having more aggressive treatment and their relative youth. METHODS:In person interviews were conducted with the population-based sample: 185 women who we...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Bloom JR,Stewart SL,Chang S,Banks PJ

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between spirituality and emotional health has been well documented in healthy individuals. A small literature has shown that spirituality plays a role in well-being for some breast cancer (BC) survivors; however, this link is virtually unexplored in partners/spouses of survivors. The current ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Gesselman AN,Bigatti SM,Garcia JR,Coe K,Cella D,Champion VL

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychological distress is problematic for patients and their family caregivers in the oncological setting. The level of stress is influenced by the health status of the patient and their family members as well as the support system for home care. However, it remains unclear how best to support distressed car...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Kobayakawa M,Okamura H,Yamagishi A,Morita T,Kawagoe S,Shimizu M,Ozawa T,An E,Tsuneto S,Shima Y,Miyashita M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study explores the impact that cancer-related financial hardship/worries can have on family life. METHODS:Forty patients (19 male and 21 female) and 17 carers participated in a qualitative study, which drew on certain elements of grounded theory methods. Participants were 18 years or older and were acce...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Amir Z,Wilson K,Hennings J,Young A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to present a broader perspective of factors affecting the quality of life after postmastectomy breast reconstruction in women with breast cancer by considering these patients' self-reported outcomes. METHODS:The search was performed from 29 March to 19 April 2019, on the following da...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Sousa H,Castro S,Abreu J,Pereira MG

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No study has yet assessed the impact of physicians' skills acquisition after a communication skills training program on changes in patients' and relatives' anxiety following a three-person medical consultation. This study aimed at comparing, in a randomized study, the impact, on patients' and relatives' anxi...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Lienard A,Merckaert I,Libert Y,Delvaux N,Marchal S,Boniver J,Etienne AM,Klastersky J,Reynaert C,Scalliet P,Slachmuylder JL,Razavi D

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to describe the experiences of Korean family caregivers of patients with cancer by reviewing recent literature. METHODS:Five electronic databases were searched-MEDLINE, the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), and PubMed for English literature, and ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Lee EE,Lee SY

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is a prospective, longitudinal investigation of the psychological factors associated with the duration of survival in patients with metastatic cancers of various kinds who were receiving group psychotherapy. A correlative approach rather than an experimental (trials) design was used in the study because our...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Cunningham AJ,Edmonds CV,Phillips C,Soots KI,Hedley D,Lockwood GA

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Women are at risk for prolonged psychological distress following attendance at colposcopy for cervical abnormalities, with potentially negative consequences. Little is presently known about the correlates of post-colposcopy distress. The present study aimed to extend knowledge of correlates of post-colposcopy...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Kola-Palmer S,Walsh JC

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer has the potential to provoke worries which should be assessed in order to adequately respond to patients' problems. We highlight in this paper the problems that concerned 30 women with cervical cancer (mean age 51.2) and 76 with breast cancer (mean age 44.9), how these concerns affected their emotional lives, a...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Ohaeri JU,Campbell OB,Ilesanmil AO,Ohaeri BM

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Melanoma patients are advised to perform regular risk-reduction practices, including sun protection as well as skin self-examinations (SSEs) and physician-led examinations. Melanoma-specific communication regarding family risk and screening may promote such behaviors. To this end, associations between patien...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Rodríguez VM,Berwick M,Hay JL

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate Telephone-Delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (T-CBT) compared to CBT face to face treatment as usual (TAU-CBT), in cancer patients with high psychological needs, in terms of mental health and coping. METHOD:A prospective randomised equivalence trial with Patient Reported Outcome (PRO's), mea...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Watson M,White C,Lynch A,Mohammed K

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mixed reports exist about the impact of supportive-expressive group therapy (SEGT) on survival. METHODS:From 485 women with advanced breast cancer recruited between 1996-2002, 227 (47%) consented and were randomized within an average 10 months of cancer recurrence in a 2:1 ratio to intervention with 1 year ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Kissane DW,Grabsch B,Clarke DM,Smith GC,Love AW,Bloch S,Snyder RD,Li Y

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite increasing cure rates, cancer is a leading cause of non-accidental death in childhood. Models of psychosocial care in pediatric cancer may therefore need to address bereavement planning for a 'minority group' of parents (approximately 25%) for whom cure of their child is not possible. This study addresses a ga...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Goodenough B,Drew D,Higgins S,Trethewie S

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to evaluate the short-term effectiveness of the web-based computer-tailored intervention Kanker Nazorg Wijzer (Cancer Aftercare Guide). The intervention aims to support cancer survivors with managing psychosocial and lifestyle-related issues. In this study, the impact on quality of ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Willems RA,Bolman CA,Mesters I,Kanera IM,Beaulen AA,Lechner L

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing proportions of patients diagnosed with cancer will become long-term survivors (≥ 5 years post-diagnosis). However, survivors may continue to experience negative effects of cancer and/or treatment, including fear of recurrence (FoR). This review aims to provide an overview of current knowledge on F...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Koch L,Jansen L,Brenner H,Arndt V

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women who delay their presentation with breast cancer for three months or longer are more likely to be diagnosed with later stage disease and have poorer survival. Older women, who are at greater risk of developing breast cancer, are also more likely to delay their presentation. Factors associated with delayed present...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Burgess CC,Potts HW,Hamed H,Bish AM,Hunter MS,Richards MA,Ramirez AJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ability to identify men at genetically high-risk of prostate cancer (PrCa) would enable screening to be targeted at those most in need. This study explored the psychological impact (in terms of general and PrCa-specific worry and risk perceptions) on men with a family history of PrCa, undergoing prostate...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Bancroft EK,Castro E,Bancroft GA,Ardern-Jones A,Moynihan C,Page E,Taylor N,Eeles RA,Rowley E,Cox K

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health care providers' (HCPs) communication with cancer patients provides both information and support. Younger patient age and greater difficulty accepting support (attachment security) have been linked to poorer communication experiences with HCPs. The present secondary data analysis examined the impact of...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Fraser B,Korenblum C,Mah K,Watt S,Malfitano C,Rydall A,Schimmer A,Zimmermann C,Rodin G

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to develop and test three potential models of Individual Burden of Illness for Depression (IBI-D) in prostate cancer patients. METHODS:Responses to three sets of scales measuring depressive symptoms, functional impairment, and quality of life satisfaction were collected from 191 prostate canc...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Sharpley CF,Bitsika V,Christie DR

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Online resources are changing patient-professional relationship and care delivery by empowering patients to engage in decisions in order to cope with their illness and modify behaviors. This review analyses the psychological factors associated with spontaneous and health professional-guided internet use in c...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Lleras de Frutos M,Casellas-Grau A,Sumalla EC,de Gracia M,Borràs JM,Ochoa Arnedo C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We measured the perceived risk for developing gastric cancer and investigated how a range of socio-demographic, lifestyle, health, and psychological factors were associated with risk perception in a population-based sample in Korea. METHODS:This study was based on the 2006 Korean National Cancer Screening Su...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Kwak MS,Choi KS,Park S,Park EC

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the cost-effectiveness of RT Prepare in reducing breast cancer patients' psychological distress before treatment, compared with usual care. METHODS:RT Prepare, an intervention involving patient education and support consultations with a radiation therapist (RT), was implemented at three Australi...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Youens D,Halkett G,Wright C,O'Connor M,Schofield P,Jefford M,Aranda S,Kane R,Moorin R,RT Prepare project team.

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This longitudinal study investigated pre-screening factors that predicted breast cancer-specific distress among 1286 women who were undergoing annual mammography screening as part of a UK programme for younger women (i.e., under 50) with a family history of breast cancer. METHODS:Women completed questionnair...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Brain K,Henderson BJ,Tyndel S,Bankhead C,Watson E,Clements A,Austoker J,PIMMS Study Management Group.

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The nature and magnitude of the problems facing caregivers remain largely unknown in developing countries of the world. This study addresses these issues in a group of caregivers of patients with cancer in Zaria, Nigeria. METHOD:One hundred and three patients attending an oncology outpatient clinic at the A...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Yusuf AJ,Adamu A,Nuhu FT

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00