Considering methodological options for reviews of theory: illustrated by a review of theories linking income and health

M Campbell, M Egan, T Lorenc, L Bond, F Popham… - Systematic reviews, 2014 - Springer
Background Review of theory is an area of growing methodological advancement.
Theoretical reviews are particularly useful where the literature is complex, multi-discipline, or …

Family adjustment to hereditary cancer syndromes: a systematic review

P Gomes, G Pietrabissa, ER Silva, J Silva… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hereditary cancer syndromes are inherited pathogenic genetic variants that significantly
increase the risk of developing cancer. When individuals become aware of their increased …

Male caregivers of patients with breast and gynecologic cancer: experiences from caring for their spouses and partners

V Lopez, G Copp, A Molassiotis - Cancer nursing, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: There is considerable evidence demonstrating the negative effects of
caregiving particularly in the areas of psychological well-being and quality of life of family …

Communication of cancer-related genetic and genomic information: A landscape analysis of reviews

EB Peterson, WS Chou, A Gaysynsky… - Translational …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Cancer-related genetic and genomic testing (CGT) is changing cancer care by personalizing
care options, leading to an era of precision medicine. Advances in and increased use of …

The effects of social support on health-related quality of life of patients with metastatic prostate cancer

G Colloca, P Colloca - Journal of Cancer Education, 2016 - Springer
Patients with metastatic prostate cancer (PC) live longer than patients with metastatic
tumours of other sites. Consequently, their social network can influence their quality of life …

Practical aspects of genetic counseling in breast cancer: lights and shadows

A Christinat, O Pagani - The Breast, 2013 - Elsevier
In unselected populations, less than 10% of breast cancers are associated with germline
mutations in predisposing genes. Breast cancer type 1 and 2 (BRCA1 and BRCA2) …

The importance of the dyad: Participant perspectives on sharing biomarker results in Alzheimer's disease research

FB Ketchum, NA Chin, C Erickson… - … Research & Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND In the asymptomatic “preclinical” phase of Alzheimer's disease (AD),
abnormal biomarkers indicate risk for developing cognitive impairment. Biomarker …

Psychosocial interventions in cancer

C Benedict, EA Walsh, FJ Penedo - … aspects of cancer: A guide to …, 2022 - Springer
Individuals affected by cancer may experience disease-and treatment-related effects that
impact physical, emotional, interpersonal, existential, and spiritual functioning short and long …

Individual differences in physical symptom burden and psychological responses in individuals with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

EJ Morrison, JM Flynn, J Jones, JC Byrd… - Annals of …, 2016 - Springer
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is an incurable illness, with some patients requiring no
treatment until disease progression. Burden from physical symptoms has been associated …

Distress in partners of individuals diagnosed with or at high risk of developing tumors due to rare hereditary cancer syndromes

CRM Lammens, EMA Bleiker, S Verhoef… - Psycho …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective: Li Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) and Von Hippel‐Lindau disease (VHL) are
two rare hereditary tumor syndromes, characterized by a high risk of developing multiple …