Simple Summary Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the Western
world. The treatment of choice for this disease is surgery. Facing any surgery includes the …

Background Distress is common among cancer patients and leads to worse postoperative
outcomes. Surgeons are often the first physicians to have in-depth conversations with …

This study describes the most stressful events and coping strategies used by patients with
colorectal cancer 4–6 weeks after surgery and whether the coping strategies were …

Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancer diagnoses and undergoing colorectal
cancer surgery is reported to be associated with physical symptoms and psychological …

Background Colorectal cancer significantly affects the quality of life of patients, while at the
same time contributing to the development of symptoms of psychopathology. The aim of this …

Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers in the UK. Quality
of life (QoL) is increasingly being recognised as an important endpoint in the management …

This research was done to describe the nature and degree of psychological distress persons
experience after receiving a diagnosis of colorectal cancer and to describe the effect on …

Purpose Patients with colorectal cancer experience physical, psychological and social
challenges. Psychosocial interventions seem to be effective in improving the physical …

Aims and objectives To compare the differences in psychosocial behaviour reactions,
psychosocial needs, anxiety and depression before and after colostomy surgery and to …

The purpose of this study was to assess the relationships between psychological
characteristics such as anxiety and depression, quality of life (QOL) and coping style among …