Correlates of stigma for patients with breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

W Tang, A Yusuf, K Jia, YHP Iskandar… - Supportive Care in …, 2023 - Springer
Objective This study was conducted to examine the factors associated with stigma in breast
cancer women. Methods PubMed, Embase, the Cochrane Library, Web of Science, and two …

[HTML][HTML] Body image and psychological distress after prophylactic mastectomy and breast reconstruction in genetically predisposed women: a prospective long-term …

M den Heijer, C Seynaeve, R Timman… - European Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To explore the course of psychological distress and body image at long-term
follow-up (6–9years) after prophylactic mastectomy and breast reconstruction (PM/BR) in …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and mechanisms of 4-week MBSR on psychological distress in lung cancer patients: a single-center, single-blind, longitudinal, randomized controlled …

X Tian, Z Liao, L Yi, L Tang, G Chen… - Asia-Pacific journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

The positive effect of social support on psychological distress among Chinese lung cancer patients: The mediating role of self‐esteem

X Tian, Y Jin, H Chen, L Tang… - Nursing …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate the effect of social support on psychological distress among Chinese
lung cancer patients and clarify the mediating role of self‐esteem. Design A cross‐sectional …

Posttraumatic growth of patients with breast cancer

S Lee, YJ Kim - Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing, 2012 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose A diagnosis of breast cancer is one of the most traumatic events that threatens a
woman's life, but while women adapt to and overcome these threats, they not only …

Massage therapy in the breast imaging department: repurposing an ancient anxiety reducing method

JC Ashton, D Bousquet, E Fevrier, R Yip, S Chaudhry… - Clinical Imaging, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Massage therapy's ability to mitigate breast imaging associated anxiety has not
been previously studied. Anxiety is, however, often cited as a harm of screening …

The impact of social and personal resources on psychological distress in women at risk for hereditary breast cancer

M den Heijer, J Vos, C Seynaeve… - Psycho …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The objectives of the present study were to (1) evaluate whether social and
personal resources were independently related to psychological distress and (2) examine …

Patient outcomes associated with group and individual genetic counseling formats

E Rothwell, W Kohlmann, K Jasperson, A Gammon… - Familial cancer, 2012 - Springer
Identifying new methods to deliver cancer genetic counseling (GC) are needed to meet the
growing interest in BRCA1/2 testing. The goal of this pilot feasibility study was designed to …

Impact of BRCA Status on Reproductive Decision-Making and Self-Concept: A Mixed-Methods Study Informing the Development of Tailored Interventions

S Hesse-Biber, M Seven, J Jiang, S Van Schaik… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Reproductive decision-making is a complex process and is influenced by
personal, medical, and sociocultural factors. Relatively little is known about reproductive …

The role of social networks in prognostic understanding of older adults with advanced cancer

V Yu, S Yilmaz, J Freitag, KP Loh, L Kehoe… - Patient education and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Explore how older patients utilize their social networks to inform prognostic
understanding. Methods In a pilot study of adults (≥ 65 years old) with advanced cancer, 16 …