Quality of life in “chronic” cancer survivors: a meta-analysis

J Firkins, L Hansen, M Driessnack… - Journal of Cancer …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Cancer survivors are now living longer giving rise to a new concept—chronic
cancer as survivors continue to face long-term consequences of cancer and its treatment …

[HTML][HTML] The relation between information provision and health-related quality of life, anxiety and depression among cancer survivors: a systematic review

O Husson, F Mols, LV Van de Poll-Franse - Annals of Oncology, 2011 - Elsevier
Background Providing information that is congruent with patients' needs is an important
determinant for patient satisfaction and might also affect health-related quality of life …

Psychological adjustment after breast cancer: a systematic review of longitudinal studies

T Brandão, MS Schulz, PM Matos - Psycho‐oncology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Breast cancer (BC) can be a traumatic and stressful experience for women, but
there are wide‐ranging differences in the ways in which women respond and adapt to bc …

Models for delivering survivorship care

KC Oeffinger, MS McCabe - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2006 - ascopubs.org
Survivors of adult cancer face lifetime health risks that are dependent on their cancer, cancer
treatment exposures, comorbid health conditions, genetic predispositions, and lifestyle …

Home-based physical activity intervention for breast cancer patients

BM Pinto, GM Frierson, C Rabin, JJ Trunzo… - Journal of clinical …, 2005 - ascopubs.org
Purpose The efficacy of a home-based physical activity (PA) intervention for early-stage
breast cancer patients was evaluated in a randomized controlled trial. Patients and Methods …

Randomized controlled trial of yoga among a multiethnic sample of breast cancer patients: effects on quality of life

AB Moadel, C Shah, J Wylie-Rosett… - Journal of Clinical …, 2007 - ascopubs.org
Purpose This study examines the impact of yoga, including physical poses, breathing, and
meditation exercises, on quality of life (QOL), fatigue, distressed mood, and spiritual well …

Factors affecting quality of life in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

MS Heydarnejad, DA Hassanpour, DK Solati - African health sciences, 2011 - ajol.info
Background: Cancer can produce many different symptoms, some subtle and some not at all
subtle. An increasingly important issue in oncology is to evaluate quality of life (QoL) in …

Long‐term psychological benefits of cognitive‐behavioral stress management for women with breast cancer: 11‐year follow‐up of a randomized controlled trial

JM Stagl, LC Bouchard, SC Lechner, BB Blomberg… - Cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Breast cancer survivors experience long‐term physical and psychological
sequelae after their primary treatment that negatively influence their quality of life (QOL) and …

Five years later: A cross‐sectional comparison of breast cancer survivors with healthy women

PL Tomich, VS Helgeson - Psycho‐Oncology: Journal of the …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Although a number of studies have focused on initial adjustment to cancer, less is known
about long‐term survival issues. The present study compared breast cancer survivors with …

Breast cancer survivors' supportive care needs 2–10 years after diagnosis

K Hodgkinson, P Butow, GE Hunt, S Pendlebury… - Supportive Care in …, 2007 - Springer
Goals of the work A significant proportion of breast cancer patients experience psychosocial
morbidity after treatment, although their longer-term outcomes and supportive care service …