Clinical trials frequently include multiple end points that mature at different times. The initial
report, typically based on the primary end point, may be published when key planned co …

Objectives To identify instruments for assessing family functioning in adults patients with
cancer and summarize their psychometric properties. Methods Psychometric systematic …

(1) Receiving an oncological diagnosis involves countless physical and mental challenges
for those who become ill. In addition to this, developmental activities are put on hold when a …

In families facing parental cancer, children have an increased risk for impaired psychosocial
functioning, such as lower quality of life and satisfaction with life, and increased …

Background Cancer in a loved one can have negative effects on child health and
development. Child Life Specialists (CLSs) specialize in assisting children understand and …

The incidence of antenatal cancer is increasing, prompting a medicalethical evaluation.
The International Network on Cancer, Infertility, and Pregnancy (INCIP) was established to …

Objective To characterise pregnant women diagnosed with primary or recurrent cancer who
died during pregnancy, during delivery or within 1 year postpartum. Design A descriptive …

Background Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer diagnosis can adversely impact the mental health
(MH) of a patient's household members, including spouses and children. The objective of …

Objective Cancer diagnosis could have significant impact on the family and can be
especially distressing for children. Aim of the study was to examine the impact of parent …

As the rates of cancer diagnoses and the age of parenthood simultaneously rise, the impact
of cancer on the family as a unit, particularly on adolescent children, becomes an emerging …