Objective The objective of this study is to describe major findings on posttraumatic growth
(PTG) in cancer, by analyzing its various definitions, assessment tools, and examining its …

Purpose Interest is growing in post-traumatic growth (PTG) after cancer prompted, in part, by
observations of positive associations with health-related quality of life. Qualitative research …

Posttraumatic Growth reworks and overhauls the seminal 2006 Handbook of Posttraumatic
Growth. It provides a wide range of answers to questions concerning knowledge of …

Although it is known that facing cancer may be accompanied by a range of chronic and
acute stress reactions, it can also contribute to positive psychological changes and influence …

Objective: This study assessed positive changes in patients with advanced colorectal cancer
and their family caregivers following diagnosis. We compared self-reported positive changes …

Background Coping and accepting stressful events can lead to positive psychological
changes, growth, and excellence. In this regard, the present study was conducted to …

As survival rates continue to improve for children diagnosed with cancer, strides in achieving
better psychosocial outcomes for both children with cancer and their families have been …

Background Surviving childhood cancer may result in positive psychological changes called
posttraumatic growth (PTG). Knowing about the possibility of positive changes may facilitate …

Background: Compassion can help people regulate their emotional responses to cancer-
induced bodily changes. However, compassion effects on levels of anxiety and depression …

Objective The diagnosis of cancer is an adverse event; nevertheless, it can also exert
positive changes on survivors, such as posttraumatic growth (PTG). This review aims to …