The role of health literacy in cancer care: a mixed studies systematic review

CE Holden, S Wheelwright, A Harle, R Wagland - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Patients diagnosed with cancer face many challenges and need a good
understanding of their diagnosis and proposed treatments to make informed decisions about …

Moonlighting functions of metabolic enzymes and metabolites in cancer

C Pan, B Li, MC Simon - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
The growing field of tumor metabolism has greatly expanded our knowledge of metabolic
reprogramming in cancer. Apart from their established roles, various metabolic enzymes and …

Health literacy and eHealth: challenges and strategies

H Hasannejadasl, C Roumen, Y Smit… - JCO Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
Given the impact of health literacy (HL) on patients' outcomes, limited health literacy is a
major barrier to improve cancer care globally. HL refers to the degree in which an individual …

Recent advances in understanding brain cancer metabolomics: a review

AG Mukherjee, AV Gopalakrishnan, R Jayaraj… - Medical Oncology, 2023 - Springer
Regardless of the significant progress made in surgical techniques and adjuvant therapies,
brain tumors are a major contributor to cancer-related morbidity and mortality in both …

Impact of health and digital health literacy on quality of life following radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer: prospective single-center cohort study

A Keles, M Kose, UF Somun, M Culpan, N Yaksi… - World Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The importance of health literacy (HL) and digital health literacy (e-HL) in
promoting healthy behavior and informed decision making is becoming increasingly …

Decision regret 3 and 6 months after treatment for head and neck cancer: Observational study of associations with clinicodemographics, anxiety, and quality of life

R Nallani, JB Smith, JP Penn, AM Bur… - Head & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background While quality of life (QOL), psychosocial health, and adverse treatment
outcomes have been studied in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients, decision regret is an …

Knowledge of prostate cancer among African American men: A systematic review

SS Coughlin, M Vernon, Z Klaassen, MS Tingen… - The …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Recent studies indicate that many African American men may not be making
informed decisions about prostate cancer early detection. This is partly due to patients …

Readability and Information Quality in Cancer Information From a Free vs Paid Chatbot

D Musheyev, A Pan, P Gross, D Kamyab… - JAMA network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The mainstream use of chatbots requires a thorough investigation of their
readability and quality of information. Objective To identify readability and quality differences …

Review of interactive digital solutions improving health literacy of personal cancer risks in the general public

P Westerlinck, P Coucke - International Journal of Medical Informatics, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Health literacy is crucial in understanding the many risk factors for cancer. Low
health literacy is associated with low adherence to medication, poor health status, and …

Assessment Tools for Measuring Health Literacy and Digital Health Literacy in a Hospital Setting: A Scoping Review

EM Dijkman, WWM Ter Brake, CHC Drossaert… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Assessment of (digital) health literacy in the hospital can raise staff awareness and facilitate
tailored communication, leading to improved health outcomes. Assessment tools should …