Mediation of improvements in sun protective and skin self-examination behaviours: results from the healthy text study.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This cross-sectional study aimed to identify the prevalence and correlates of supportive care needs in testicular cancer (TC) survivors. METHODS:Men who had completed active anti-cancer treatment for TC between 6 months and 5 years previously showing no evidence of recurrence were recruited from 14 Australia...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Smith AB,King M,Butow P,Luckett T,Grimison P,Toner GC,Stockler M,Hovey E,Stubbs J,Hruby G,Gurney H,Turner S,Alam M,Cox K,Olver I

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It is well documented that stress is associated with negative health outcomes in cancer patients. The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of a novel mindfulness intervention called mindfulness-based art therapy (MBAT) versus standard educational support, on indices of stress and quality of life in...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Monti DA,Kash KM,Kunkel EJ,Moss A,Mathews M,Brainard G,Anne R,Leiby BE,Pequinot E,Newberg AB

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Many women fail to be reassured about their breast symptom following benign diagnosis. Identification of the factors contributing to this continued anxiety is important in order that appropriate intervention can be incorporated into the care of women undergoing diagnosis. In this study, we measured levels of...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Meechan GT,Collins JP,Moss-Morris RE,Petrie KJ

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the important role that family caregivers play in providing emotional and practical support to cancer patients, relatively little is known about the family caregiver's role in treatment decision-making (TDM). We sought to investigate patients' and family caregivers' preferences for and experiences of...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Shin DW,Cho J,Roter DL,Kim SY,Sohn SK,Yoon MS,Kim YW,Cho B,Park JH

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to determine if a deficit in metamemory could account for the disparity between subjective and objective measures of memory function commonly observed in patients with breast cancer (BC). Metamemory refers to the awareness and management of one's own memory function. It is consi...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Collins B,Paquet L,Dominelli R,White A,MacKenzie J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This community-based participatory research was conducted to provide a preliminary understanding of how Afghan women in Northern California view their breast health. METHODS:Results were based on demographics and in-depth semi-structured interviews conducted with 53 non-English-speaking first-generation imm...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Shirazi M,Bloom J,Shirazi A,Popal R

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence suggests that there are significant psychological and behavioural sequelae associated with having a family history of breast cancer (BC) which can interfere with comprehension of risk estimates. PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to develop, standardize and do preliminary testing of a group inte...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Esplen MJ,Toner B,Hunter J,Glendon G,Liede A,Narod S,Stuckless N,Butler K,Field B

更新日期：2000-05-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To examine cancer-related worry in adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors and its relationship with posttraumatic growth over time, as the relationship between these constructs has not been assessed longitudinally in this population. METHODS:A total of 153 AYA cancer survivors completed measures ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： McDonnell GA,Pope AW,Schuler TA,Ford JS

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the second leading cancer-related cause of mortality worldwide. Antidepressants, especially selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), are commonly used worldwide. Available evidence investigating the association between SSRIs use and HCC risk is limited. OBJECTIVE:Th...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Chan HL,Chiu WC,Chen VC,Huang KY,Wang TN,Lee Y,McIntyre RS,Hsu TC,Lee CT,Tzang BS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to review the literature on clinician characteristics influencing patient-clinician communication or patient outcome in oncology. METHODS:Studies investigating the association of clinician characteristics with quality of communication and with outcome for adult cancer patients were ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： De Vries AM,de Roten Y,Meystre C,Passchier J,Despland JN,Stiefel F

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：:We have recently reported the psychological outcome of a group Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) intervention with patients who had metastatic breast cancer. The data of 92 patients who were retained at the first follow-up assessment revealed short-term improvements on measures of mood and self-esteem amongst therapy ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Edelman S,Lemon J,Bell DR,Kidman AD

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our study examines the financial cost of lymphedema following a diagnosis of breast cancer and addresses a significant knowledge gap regarding the additional impact of lymphedema on breast cancer survivors. METHODS:An online national survey was conducted with 361 women who had either breast cancer without ly...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Boyages J,Xu Y,Kalfa S,Koelmeyer L,Parkinson B,Mackie H,Viveros H,Gollan P,Taksa L

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding cancer patients' supportive care needs can help optimize health-care systems and inform services development. We therefore examined the prevalence of supportive care needs in Chinese breast (BC) and colorectal cancer (CRC) patients to identify prevalence and correlates of unmet needs. METHODS:...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Li WW,Lam WW,Au AH,Ye M,Law WL,Poon J,Kwong A,Suen D,Tsang J,Girgis A,Fielding R

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the characteristics, methodology, quality, and efficacy of psychological interventions for distress in adult patients undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). METHODS:A systematic review of relevant studies was conducted using six databases with supplementary hand searching...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Baliousis M,Rennoldson M,Snowden JA

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Appropriate information, offered at the right time, has been recognised as a key factor in enabling patients to cope with a diagnosis of cancer. This paper describes the sources of information that are currently being utilised by patients and the perceived quality of these sources. A sample of 430 patients were asked ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Mills ME,Davidson R

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET) in breast cancer survivors is suboptimal. Using the theory of planned behavior (TPB), this study aimed to identify the strongest predictors from the TPB of AET intentions and past behavior and assessed whether ambivalence and anticipatory emotions increased the pr...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Hurtado-de-Mendoza A,Carrera P,Parrott WG,Gómez-Trillos S,Perera RA,Sheppard VB

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) have been identified as a meaningful indicator of distress in cancer survivors. Distinct from young adult survivors of childhood cancer, young people diagnosed with cancer as adolescents and young adults (AYAs) face unique psychosocial issues; however, there is little pu...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Kwak M,Zebrack BJ,Meeske KA,Embry L,Aguilar C,Block R,Hayes-Lattin B,Li Y,Butler M,Cole S

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate family functioning in families with an adolescent survivor of a pediatric brain tumor. We explored whether adolescent, parent, disease and treatment factors, and demographic characteristics predicted family functioning. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, 45 adolescent survivors of pediatri...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Beek L,Schappin R,Gooskens R,Huisman J,Jongmans M

更新日期：2015-01-01 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:Family caregivers (FCGs) caring for loved ones with lung cancer are at risk for psychological distress and impaired quality of life (QOL). This study explores the relationship between FCGs' distress, per the distress thermometer (DT) and FCGs' QOL, burden, and preparedness. The purpose is to identify types of...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Fujinami R,Sun V,Zachariah F,Uman G,Grant M,Ferrell B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This longitudinal study aims to gain more insight in both the changes in personal control due to a breast cancer diagnosis, as well as in the stress-buffering effect of personal control. METHODS:Personal control and distress were assessed in breast cancer patients not treated with chemotherapy (n=47), breast...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Henselmans I,Sanderman R,Baas PC,Smink A,Ranchor AV

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the 5-year trajectory of physical activity among women with breast cancer, and to evaluate biopsychosocial variables (health status, physical symptoms, health-related quality of life (HRQL), depressive symptoms, and social support), measured soon after breast cancer diagnosis, as predictors of the...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Emery CF,Yang HC,Frierson GM,Peterson LJ,Suh S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study is to examine the relationships between perceived initial cancer disclosure communication with doctors, levels of hope, and levels of trust in doctors among cancer patients in China. METHODS:A total number of 192 cancer inpatients in a cancer hospital in China were surveyed. Perceived disclosure st...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Cao W,Qi X,Yao T,Han X,Feng X

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:While several theoretical models provide explanation for the genesis and development of post-traumatic growth (PTG) in the aftermath of stressful events, empirical evidence regarding the predictors and consequences of PTG in breast cancer patients in active treatment and early survivorship is inconclusive. Th...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Groarke A,Curtis R,Groarke JM,Hogan MJ,Gibbons A,Kerin M

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore perceptions and beliefs of people in a rural community in northern Uganda regarding surgery for the diagnosis and treatment of cervical cancer. The aim of the study was to inform interventions to reduce delay and improve timely diagnosis and prompt appropriate treatments for patients with symptoms ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Mwaka AD,Okello ES,Wabinga H

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Consistent with the International Psycho-Oncology Society's (IPOS) vision and goals, we are committed to improving quality cancer care and cancer policies through psychosocial care globally. As part of IPOS's mission, upon entering "Official Relations" for a second term with the World Health Organization (WHO), IPOS h...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Travado L,Bultz BD,Ullrich A,Asuzu CC,Turner J,Grassi L,Jacobsen P

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A goal of family-focused therapies in oncology is to help families communicate effectively about illness and its management. Yet there has been no examination of whether and how conjoint sessions are conducive to this process. In this study, we (a) described the extent of cancer-specific communication during...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Zaider TI,Kissane DW,Schofield E,Li Y,Masterson M

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous research indicates that the FACIT-Sp instrument is susceptible to bias when measuring spiritual well-being in older patients. Our first focus was to evaluate the two-factor vs the three-factor model of the FACIT-Sp and our second focus was to explore how these models behave for different age groups. ...

journal_title：Psycho-oncology

authors： Kørup AK,Wehberg S,Hvidt EA,Hvidt NC,Fitchett G,Hansen DG

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00