Background Psychological distress is common in patients with cancer; interfering with
physical and psychological wellbeing, and hindering management of physical symptoms …

The continuum of severity in cancer-related depression is important to consider in
management approaches. Choice of treatment should be personalized to the patient and …

Cancer and its associated treatment is a major stressor, leading to emotions such as anxiety
or depressive mood. Human emotions have developed through the course of evolution …

Simple Summary An emerging group of advanced cancer patients are living long term on
systemic treatment. However, studies examining the psychosocial impact of this prolonged …

The term “psychologically informed health care” refers to the comprehensive integration of
psychological principles into health care. Psychologically informed health care has the …

Background Screening for distress and referral for the provision of psychosocial care is
currently the preferred approach to the management of distress in patients with cancer. To …

The current approach to the management of emotions in patients with cancer is “distress
screening and referral for the provision of psychosocial care.” Although this approach may …

Purpose A metastatic cancer diagnosis is associated with high levels of distress in patients
and caregivers, which may be alleviated by mindfulness interventions. Research on …

Background Poor mental health is an important contributor to the global burden of disease.
Mental health problems are often neglected in communities, and are scarcely studied in …

Background Enthusiasm for precision oncology may obscure the psychosocial and ethical
considerations associated with the implementation of tumor genetic sequencing. Methods …