Living with metastatic cancer: a roadmap for future research

DB Tometich, KA Hyland, H Soliman, HSL Jim… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Although people with metastatic cancer are living longer with their
disease, they are faced with challenges that can interfere with their quality of life. These …

The mental health impacts of receiving a breast cancer diagnosis: A meta-analysis

J Fortin, M Leblanc, G Elgbeili, MJ Cordova… - British Journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Background Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis can be a turning point with negative
impacts on mental health, treatment and prognosis. This meta-analysis sought to determine …

[HTML][HTML] Suicide death among cancer patients: new data from northern Italy, systematic review of the last 22 years and meta-analysis

A Ravaioli, E Crocetti, S Mancini, F Baldacchini… - European journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background An increased risk of death by suicide in cancer patients has been documented
since decades. We evaluated the risk of death by suicide in an Italian population-based …

Quality of life and adjustment in men with prostate cancer: Interplay of stress, threat and resilience

AM Groarke, R Curtis, J Skelton, JM Groarke - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer can generate many challenges which
impact on adjustment, so understanding the psychosocial factors which contribute to …

Coping with chemotherapy for breast cancer: Asking women what works

A Gibbons, AM Groarke - European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To explore the coping strategies women use to cope with the side effects and
distress of chemotherapy for breast cancer. Methods Twenty women with breast cancer who …

Prevalence and predictors of psychological distress among patients with thyroid cancer during transitional period in China: a cross-sectional study

J Gao, X Wang, L Zhang, J Li, X Qin, L Wang… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Objective This study aimed to explore the psychological distress and its predictors among
Chinese patients with thyroid cancer during their transitional period from hospital to home …

Leisure time physical activity, social support, health perception, and mental health among women with breast cancer

J Kim, J Kim, A Han, MC Nguyen - Leisure Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Given the stress and uncertainty of struggling with a serious disease, it is important to
understand and identify factors related to the mental health of women with cancer. The …

An improved stress-scale specifically designed to measure stress of women with newly diagnosed breast cancer

TY Lee, SC Hsing, CC Li - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Most breast cancer patients are middle-aged women actively involved in establishing a
family, developing a career, or raising children. With the exception of the Newly Diagnosed …

Biopsychosocial and clinical characteristics in patients with resected breast and colon cancer at the beginning and end of adjuvant treatment

T García-García, A Carmona-Bayonas… - BMC cancer, 2019 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to analyze biopsychosocial factors affecting how
patients cope with cancer and adjuvant treatment and to appraise psychological distress …

Cognitive appraisal of the disease and stress level in lung cancer patients. The mediating role of coping styles

A Poręba-Chabros, M Kolańska-Stronka… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The aim of the study was to provide support for the hypothesis that there was a
correlation between the subjective appraisal of one's disease and the level of stress, as well …