Purpose Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) affects 50–70% of cancer survivors. Evidence-
based psychological interventions for FCR are effective but resource-/time-consuming. This …

Background Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR), anxiety, and depression are common
psychological disturbances that frequently occur together among cancer patients. This study …

Objective: Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is a top concern of breast cancer (BC) survivors
and their spouses. FCR often occurs within an interpersonal context, yet there has been little …

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 …

Abstract Objective Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) targeting cancer-related
emotions and quality of life have attracted extensive attention in recent years. The purpose …

Background: There is limited research exploring the psychological and social predictors of
fear of cancer recurrence (FCR). Objective: This study tested the effects of social support …

Background Theoretically, stress is positively correlated with posttraumatic growth (PTG).
However, evidence for a correlation between fear of cancer recurrence (FCR), a cancer …

Background Withholding cancer-related concerns from one's partner (protective buffering)
and feeling that one's partner is inaccessible or unresponsive to such disclosure (social …

Objective: Oncological care affects the body strongly, even some years after therapies. Body
image, as the mental representation of one's own body, is particularly affected by breast …

Background Young female cancer survivors are at a disproportionate risk of suffering
significant psychological distress following treatment, particularly fears of cancer recurrence …