Background Symptom networks can provide empirical evidence for the development of
personalized and precise symptom management strategies. However, few studies have …

Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy (CAR-T) has transformed the treatment for
relapsed/refractory hematologic malignancies; however, data on patient-reported outcomes …

Objective Anxiety and depression are common in cancer patients and seem to affect quality
of life, treatment compliance and even survival. Defining factors related to anxiety and …

Background Cancer morbidity and mortality is rising in sub-Saharan Africa. Given this rise,
family caregivers play an integral role in provision of quality cancer care services. This study …

Purpose Generalist palliative care in hospital departments largely lacks an overall structure
to fully manage the symptom burden and support needs of patients with incurable …

Purpose Although peer support programs as a health resource have become increasingly
popular, only limited studies evaluated the added value of one-on-one peer support for …

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a 4-week mindfulness-based stress
reduction (MBSR) program on psychological distress in patients with lung cancer and …

Background: The number of patients with advanced cancer is rapidly increasing, and the
subgroup of this population with low socioeconomic status has suffered more disease …

Patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancer often experience high symptom burden,
which is associated with heightened distress in both patients and their family caregivers …

Context Early, longitudinal integration of palliative care (PC) is recommended for patients
with advanced cancer, in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Despite the growth of …