Informal family caregivers are critically important for patient care throughout the cancer care
trajectory. Family-centered care, which seeks to integrate family members as experts, is a …

Social connectedness generally buffers the effects of stressors on quality of life. Is this the
case for cancer-related debt among rural cancer survivors? Drawing on a sample of 135 …

Objective: The demands of providing unpaid care for someone with a disabling health
condition (ie, informal caregiving) can limit attention to one's own health needs. Using a …

Background: Despite the suggestion of a relationship between development or progression
of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) and psychological stress, few studies have reported its …

Purpose Head and neck cancer (HNC) caregivers have poorer psychological health
compared to patients and the general population but have not yet been targeted for wellness …

Background Weight gain is common for breast cancer survivors and associated with disease
progression, recurrence, and mortality. Traditional behavioral programs fail to address …

Background: Parental cancer can have a significant impact on a family's psychosocial
functioning and quality of life, whereby the children's situation is strongly related to parental …

Purpose This study addressed the experiences of older caregivers of cancer patients in the
2 weeks following a hospital discharge. It sought to understand the challenges they face in …

Abstract Objective: In Spain, responsibility for care of old people and those in situations of
dependency is assumed by families, and has an unequal social distribution according to …

Background and purpose The global incidence of breast cancer is the highest among all
cancers and is the primary reason for cancer-related fatalities. Our study aimed to assess the …