Association between pretreatment emotional distress and neoadjuvant immune checkpoint blockade response in melanoma

I Fraterman, ILM Reijers, P Dimitriadis, A Broeks… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Neoadjuvant immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) outperforms adjuvant ICB for treatment of
stage IIIB–D melanoma, but potential biomarkers of response, such as interferon-gamma …

COVID‐19 and beyond: A systematic review of adaptations to psychosocial support in oncology

M Martin, K Rice, CV Murray… - Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To understand the strategies used to continue providing psychosocial support to
cancer patients during the pandemic, including outcomes and implications beyond the …

The effects of art-making intervention on mind–body and quality of life in adults with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Lin, X Lin, Q Chen, Y Li, WT Chen, F Huang - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2024 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the effectiveness of art-making interventions on physical and
psychological outcomes, as well as quality of life (QOL), in adult patients with cancer …

Subgroups of sleep quality and associated risk factors in patients with cancer undergoing radiotherapy: A cross-sectional study based on latent profile analysis

L Bi, X Zhang, L Wang, Y Cai, J Han - European Journal of Oncology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose To identify latent classes of sleep quality among patients with cancer undergoing
radiotherapy, and to examine the predictors of different latent classes. Methods This cross …

Evaluating provision of psychological assessment and support in palliative care: A national survey of hospices in England

CA Paley, V Keshwala, M Farfan Arango… - Progress in Palliative …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Psychological distress is common in palliative care patients. The 2004 National
Institute of Healthcare and Excellence (NICE) guidance for supportive and palliative care for …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of background music listening on anxiety in cancer patients undergoing initial radiation therapy: a randomized clinical trial

HF Yang, WW Chang, YH Chou, JY Huang… - Radiation Oncology …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Patients undergoing radiation therapy (RT) often experience anxiety, which
may jeopardize the treatment success. The efficacy of music interventions in reducing …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of gynecological cancers on women's mental health

G Marano, M Mazza - World Journal of Psychiatry, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gynecological cancers and their treatments are associated with both specific and non-
specific long-term physiological effects. Cancer patients face transformations in their …

Falling off the screening grid—Predictors for postponed utilization of psycho‐oncological support in cancer patients and its implications for distress assessment and …

R Rausch, A Bäuerle, V Rentrop, C Jansen… - Psycho …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Distress assessment of cancer patients is considered state‐of‐the‐art. In addition
to distress scores, individual care needs are an important factor for the initiation of psycho …

Efficacy of a brief mindfulness-based intervention for brain tumor survivors experiencing depressive symptoms: a pilot study

BD Diplock, JWM Ellis, JR Perry, A Sahgal… - … Research & Care, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: We tested the feasibility and efficacy of a brief mindfulness-based intervention
(bMBI) for adult brain tumor (BT) survivors experiencing elevated depressive symptoms …

Innovative Approaches for Psychological Distress Among Cancer Survivors: An Inter/Transdisciplinary Perspective

R Brandon, A Zhang - 2024 - Springer
As a leading cause of death globally, cancer is a significant barrier to increasing life
expectancy in every country of the world. The general wellness of cancer survivors …