The impact of perceived stage of cancer on carers' anxiety and depression during the patients' final year of life

LH Burridge, AG Barnett… - … ‐Oncology: Journal of the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: This paper explores the effects of perceived stage of cancer (PSOC) on carers'
anxiety and depression during the patients' final year. Methods: A consecutive sample of …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with depression and anxiety symptoms in family caregivers of patients with incurable cancer

RD Nipp, A El-Jawahri, JN Fishbein, ER Gallagher… - Annals of …, 2016 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Background Family caregivers (FCs) are critically important for patients with
cancer, yet they may experience psychological distress related to caregiving demands. We …

[HTML][HTML] Anxiety-related issues in cancer survivorship

MA Berry-Stoelzle, AC Mark, P Kim… - Journal of patient …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine patient opinions about anxiety
in cancer survivorship, particularly the role of the primary care provider in management of …

Do rates of mental disorders and existential distress among advanced stage cancer patients increase as death approaches?

WG Lichtenthal, M Nilsson, B Zhang… - … Oncology: Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To determine whether the prevalence of mental disorders and related factors
increase as advanced cancer patients get closer to death. Method: Baseline, cross‐sectional …

Anxiety and depression after cancer diagnosis: prevalence rates by cancer type, gender, and age

W Linden, A Vodermaier, R MacKenzie… - Journal of affective …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Reported prevalence of emotional distress in cancer patients varies widely
across studies. The present study determined prevalence of anxiety and depression …

[HTML][HTML] Anxiety, depression, and quality of life in caregivers of patients with cancer in late palliative phase

EK Grov, AA Dahl, T Moum, SD Fosså - Annals of oncology, 2005 - Elsevier
Background:: Limited research has been done on mental health and health-related quality of
life (QOL) of primary caregivers (PCs) to patients staying at home with advanced cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Anxiety in terminally ill cancer patients

E Kolva, B Rosenfeld, H Pessin, W Breitbart… - Journal of pain and …, 2011 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Anxiety in terminal cancer is linked to diminished quality of life, yet overall it is
poorly understood with regard to prevalence and relationship to other aspects of …

A meta-analytic investigation of the relationship between the psychological distress of cancer patients and their carers

LJ Hodges, GM Humphris, G Macfarlane - Social science & medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
The identification of factors that might affect the relationship between patients' and carers'
psychological distress has received insufficient attention to date. A meta-analysis was …

Depression and anxiety in long-term survivors 5 and 10 years after cancer diagnosis

H Götze, M Friedrich, S Taubenheim, A Dietz… - Supportive Care in …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Our study provides data on depression and anxiety in long-term cancer survivors,
in men, women and various age groups, as well as identifies associated factors and coping …

Cancer‐related health worries and psychological distress among older adult, long‐term cancer survivors

GT Deimling, KF Bowman, S Sterns… - … Oncology: Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
While long‐term survivors (5 years+) do not face the stressors of diagnosis and treatment,
they continue to face the uncertainties that survivorship brings: recurrence, other cancers …