Survivors' perceptions regarding the follow-up of pain complaints after breast cancer treatment: Distinct coping patterns

Y Slaghmuylder, E Lauwerier, P Pype - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction After finishing cancer treatment, breast cancer survivors often experience both
physical and psychosocial symptoms such as pain. In some, pain can persist for months or …

Can illness representations be used to understand pain experienced in breast cancer survivorship—a cross-sectional study

L Langford, G Latchford, M Mulvey - Journal of Cancer Survivorship, 2024 - Springer
Background Chronic pain is a recognised long-term consequence associated with breast
cancer and its treatment; however, it is often underdiagnosed and undertreated. This study …

Exploring healthcare providers' perceptions regarding the prevention and treatment of chronic pain in breast cancer survivors: A qualitative analysis among different …

Y Slaghmuylder, P Pype, A Van Hecke, E Lauwerier - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The prevention and treatment of chronic pain problems in breast cancer follow-
up care require an adequate response from healthcare providers. Generally, this involves …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring women's experiences with persistent pain and pain management following breast cancer treatment: A qualitative study

MD Smith, J Manning, M Nielsen, SC Hayes… - Frontiers in Pain …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This qualitative study aimed to explore experiences of women with persistent pain following
breast cancer treatment, including their perceptions about the cause of their pain, how they …

The experience of persistent pain in adult cancer survivors: A qualitative evidence synthesis

J Armoogum, D Harcourt, C Foster… - European journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This qualitative evidence synthesis aimed to identify, review and synthesise
qualitative research describing the experience of persistent pain in adult cancer survivors …

Pain narratives in breast cancer survivors

P Peretti-Watel, MK Bendiane… - Pain Research and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In‐depth interviews were conducted with French breast cancer survivors 24 month after
cancer diagnosis (N= 21 women). We documented their experience of chronic pain …

The symptom burden in breast cancer survivors

H Cheng, JWH Sit, WKW So - Current breast cancer reports, 2016 - Springer
Breast cancer survivors continue to experience an array of physical, psychological and
cognitive symptoms following the completion of their treatment. However, there is a lack of …

Managing chronic pain in cancer survivorship: communication challenges and opportunities as described by cancer survivors

A O'Regan, LJ Fish, C Makarushka… - American Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Many cancer survivors experience chronic pain after completing curative-intent
treatment. Based on available data, chronic pain may be undertreated in this context; …

Longitudinal examination of symptom profiles among breast cancer survivors

NE Avis, B Levine, SA Marshall, EH Ip - Journal of pain and symptom …, 2017 - Elsevier
Context Identification of cancer patients with similar symptom profiles may facilitate targeted
symptom management. Objectives To identify subgroups of breast cancer survivors based …

The mediating effect of pain catastrophizing and perceived injustice in the relationship of pain on health-related quality of life in breast cancer survivors

L Leysen, W Cools, J Nijs, N Adriaenssens… - Supportive Care in …, 2021 - Springer
Background The importance of cognitive appraisals in the effectiveness of pain coping is
well established. Two key variables in these appraisal processes are pain catastrophizing …