Effects of optimism, social support, fighting spirit, cancer worry and internal health locus of control on positive affect in cancer survivors: a path analysis

K Hodges, S Winstanley - Stress and Health, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The psychological impact of a cancer diagnosis can extend through treatment, well into
cancer survivorship and can be influenced by a range of psychosocial resources. At different …

[HTML][HTML] Prospective study of depression and anxiety in female fertility preservation and infertility patients

AK Lawson, SC Klock, ME Pavone, J Hirshfeld-Cytron… - Fertility and sterility, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To prospectively assess anxiety, depression, coping, and appraisal in female
fertility preservation (FP) patients compared with infertile patients. Design Prospective pre …

Acceptance of illness by women with breast cancer

E Cipora, M Konieczny… - Annals of Agricultural and …, 2018 - agro.icm.edu.pl
Introduction. Despite great progress in the diagnostics and treatment, breast cancer still
remains the most frequently diagnosed malignant cancer in women. The outcomes of cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Survived but feeling vulnerable and insecure: a qualitative study of the mental preparation for RTW after breast cancer treatment

C Tiedtke, A De Rijk, P Donceel, MR Christiaens… - BMC public health, 2012 - Springer
Background Improvements in treatment have resulted in an increasing number of cancer
survivors potentially being able to return to work after medical treatment. In this paper we …

Spiritual/religious coping strategies and their relationship with illness adjustment among Iranian breast cancer patients

R Khodaveirdyzadeh, R Rahimi… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2016 - journal.waocp.org
Background Use of spiritual/religious resources is one important coping strategy of breast
cancer patients. However, the relationship between spiritual coping and adjustment to …

A model of caregiving through the end of life: seeking normal

J Penrod, JE Hupcey, PZ Shipley… - Western journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Informal family caregivers provide significant contributions to end-of-life (EOL) care. A
theoretical model of the phases and transitions of EOL caregiving was explicated using …

Impact of Oncological Therapy and Viscum album L Treatment on Cancer-Related Fatigue and Internal Coherence in Nonmetastasized Breast Cancer Patients

SL Oei, A Thronicke, M Kröz… - Integrative cancer …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Viscum album L extracts (VA) are frequently used in integrative oncology. Aim
of this study was to evaluate the impact of add-on VA applications on various patient …

[HTML][HTML] Coping response following a diagnosis of breast cancer: A systematic review

E Mehrabi, S Hajian, M Simbar, M Hoshyari… - Electronic …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Searches were conducted using Google Scholar, PubMed, Scopus, Wiley Online
Library, and PsycINFO, using the terms “breast cancer,”“breast malignancy,”“coping …

Longitudinal reciprocal relationships between quality of life and coping strategies among women with breast cancer

MS Paek, EH Ip, B Levine… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Research on quality of life (QoL) among women with breast cancer has often
examined the impact of coping strategies on QoL. However, the transactional model of …

Coping with a diagnosis of breast cancer among Omani women

MH Al-Azri, H Al-Awisi, S Al-Rasbi… - Journal of health …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to identify coping strategies experienced by Omani women after
breast cancer diagnosis. Individual semistructured interviews were conducted with 19 …