Purpose Resilience is a dynamic process of positive adaptation to adversity, including
cancer. While the term is used frequently by researchers, controversy exists over its …

Purpose This systematic review and meta-synthesis seeks to explore cancer patients'
journey towards resiliency. The secondary aim of this review is to identify unique resilience …

Background Cancer diagnosis and treatments may present severe adversity and challenge
an individual adaptation ability. Individual resilience might be an important factor influencing …

Background: High distress prevalence has been observed in adult cancer patients.
Resilience, as a concept to describe adaptation process of facing significant adversity, has …

Objective Resilience is a construct addressed in the psycho‐oncology literature and is
especially relevant to cancer survivorship. The purpose of this paper is to propose a model …

Resilience is defined as the maintenance or relatively quick recovery of mental health during
and after adversity. Rather than focusing on psychopathology and its causes, resilience …

Purpose Research suggests resilience is a complex multifactorial construct, which may
improve health outcomes in cancer, but significant controversy exists regarding its definition …

Cancer is viewed as a great public health nuisance exerting negative effects on all physical,
mental and social dimensions of the patients. One of the ways to cope with the diseases …

Purpose The concept of resilience is gaining increasing importance as a key component of
supportive care but to date has rarely been addressed in studies with adult cancer patients …

Conclusions: Resilience in adult cancer care is an underresearched area. Studies confirm
the association with improved health outcomes (eg, psychological well-being, mental and …