Informal caregiver burden for solid tumour cancer patients: a review and future directions

K Thana, R Lehto, A Sikorskii, G Wyatt - Psychology & Health, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Recent shifts in healthcare delivery and treatment for solid tumour cancer patients
have modified the responsibilities of informal caregivers. The objective of this study was to …

A systematic mixed studies review of fear of cancer recurrence in families and caregivers of adults diagnosed with cancer

AB Smith, VS Wu, S Lambert, J Lamarche… - Journal of Cancer …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) may be equally prevalent, persistent and
burdensome in cancer caregivers as in survivors. This systematic review evaluated FCR …

The impact of ovarian cancer on individuals and their caregivers: a qualitative analysis

JH Tan, L Sharpe, H Russell - Psycho‐Oncology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Ovarian cancer remains an understudied cancer with poor prognosis, few effective
treatments and little understanding of the how individuals and their families face the …

Everyday protective buffering predicts intimacy and fear of cancer recurrence in couples coping with early‐stage breast cancer

C Perndorfer, EC Soriano, SD Siegel… - Psycho …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Patient and spouse/partner mutual self‐disclosure is central for maintaining
intimacy and cognitive processing when transitioning to life after cancer. Protective buffering …

The relationship between fears of cancer recurrence and patient age: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

E Lim, G Humphris - Cancer Reports, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Fears of cancer recurrence (FCR) is one of the most prevalent concerns and a
common unmet need reported by cancer patients. Patient age is a demographic variable …

Effects of marital self-disclosure on marital relationship and psychological outcome for cancer patients: a systematic review

Y Zhou, CC Che, MC Chong, H Zhao, Y Lu - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Literature on marital self-disclosure interventions for cancer patients lacks
consistency in methodology and content. Moreover, the impact of such interventions on …

Theory of planned behaviour and health belief model: Females' intention on breast cancer screening

JH Chin, S Mansori - Cogent Psychology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Today, breast cancer incidence rates show a marked increase globally due to the delay on
breast screening among females. Given that, the purpose of this study is to investigate …

The effects of physical symptoms, self‐efficacy and social constraints on fear of cancer recurrence in breast cancer survivors: Examining the mediating role of illness …

MM Lyu, RS Chiew‐Jiat, KKF Cheng - Psycho‐Oncology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is common in breast cancer survivors (BCS). This
study examined the mediating role of illness representations in the relationships between …

Factors associated with fear of cancer recurrence in family caregivers of cancer survivors: a systematic review

L O'Rourke, PL Fisher, S Campbell, A Wright… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is a significant concern for family caregivers of
cancer survivors and is associated with many adverse outcomes, including increased …

Caregiver fear of cancer recurrence: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of quantitative studies

K Webb, L Sharpe, P Butow, H Dhillon… - Psycho …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is reported by both cancer survivors and
caregivers however less is known about caregiver FCR. This study aimed to (a) conduct a …