Background: A cancer diagnosis can impact patients' and caregivers' lives, posing different
challenging situations. In particular, breast cancer and prostate cancer are two types of …

Purpose Breast cancer (BC) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Oman; however, the
majority of women are diagnosed at a relatively young age and late stage. Delays in BC …

Background: Shared decision-making is advocated as a key component of patient-centred
care and associated with many benefits that improve patient outcomes. However, shared …

Objective To longitudinally examine caregiver-reported treatment decision-making roles and
to investigate the associations of these roles with caregiver burden, caregiving esteem …

Objective To identify knowledge of breast cancer (BC) symptoms, time taken to consult a
doctor and factors contributing to delays in medical help-seeking. Design A cross-sectional …

Objectives Childhood cancers affect 6.7% of those under 14 in Oman, with leukemia being
the most common. The psychological distress of having a child with leukemia is often …

Objective: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth leading cause of mortality in Oman, with
most patients diagnosed at advanced stages. Early diagnosis of CRC improves prognosis …

Background Breast cancer patients wish to participate in the treatment decision-making, but
the perceived participation was inconsistent with the willingness, leading to poor patient …

Objectives This study aimed to assess the unmet supportive care needs of Omani women
with breast cancer (BC). Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted from November …

Background: conventional or hospital treatment such as surgery, chemotherapy, or
radiotherapy is widely recommended by health care providers for treating breast cancer …