This review will apply a multidisciplinary approach to GI symptoms with attention to symptom
assessment (instruments and qualitative aspects), differential diagnosis, and recent findings …

Pain is one of the main symptoms of cancer and the most difficult to control due to its
complexity as it can involve physical, psychological, social, and spiritual aspects. We …

Objective For patients with advanced cancer, pain is a common and debilitating symptom
that can negatively impact physical, emotional, and spiritual well‐being. This trial examined …

Objectives: This study aims to explore in depth the meaning and meaning discrepancies
among older Norwegian breast cancer survivors in light of the meaning making model by …

Palliative care clinicians provide psychological support throughout their patients' journeys
with illness. Throughout our series exploring the psychological elements of palliative care …

Objective Meaning in life is consistently associated with better health outcomes across a
range of mental and physical domains. However, meaning in life is a complex construct …

Objective Pain is common among people with advanced cancer. While opioids provide
significant relief, incorporating psycho‐behavioral treatments may improve pain outcomes …

Background: Nearly 500,000 older Americans die a cancer-related death annually. Best
practices for seriously ill patients include palliative care that aids in promoting personal …

Taking a positive psychology perspective on cancer survivorship, this chapter focuses on
three interrelated topics: meaning, spirituality, and perceived growth. The meaning-making …

Background Patients with psychiatric disorders (as well as general medical conditions) often
describe their lives in terms of suffering. Although suffering is honored as a central focus of …