Addressing the needs of cancer survivors during the COVID-19 pandemic

L Nekhlyudov, S Duijts, SV Hudson, JM Jones… - Journal of Cancer …, 2020 - Springer
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has affected the world and has the potential to
disproportionately affect and disrupt the lives of cancer survivors, including those currently in …

Evaluating mental health–related symptoms among cancer survivors during the COVID-19 pandemic: an analysis of the COVID impact survey

JY Islam, DC Vidot, M Camacho-Rivera - JCO oncology practice, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the mental health of adults in the United
States because of recommended preventive behaviors such as physical distancing. Our …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity, mental health, and technology preferences to support cancer survivors during the COVID-19 pandemic: Cross-sectional study

JM Faro, KM Mattocks, CS Nagawa, SC Lemon… - JMIR cancer, 2021 - cancer.jmir.org
Background: COVID-19 has had significant health-related and behavioral impacts
worldwide. Cancer survivors (hereafter referred to as “survivors”) are particularly prone to …

Development and initial psychometric evaluation of a COVID-related psychosocial experiences questionnaire for cancer survivors

E Saez-Clarke, AK Otto, S Prinsloo, A Natori… - Quality of Life …, 2023 - Springer
Background Cancer survivors are at elevated risk of psychological problems related to
COVID-19, yet no published measure adequately assesses their psychosocial experiences …

Effect of disrupted rehabilitation services on distress and quality of life in breast cancer survivors during the COVID-19 pandemic

EE Helm, KA Kempski, MLA Galantino - Rehabilitation Oncology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cancer rehabilitation often includes manual assessment and interventions to
address cancer treatment–related side effects. The effect of reduced access to rehabilitative …

Fear of disease progression among breast cancer patients in China: a meta-analysis of studies using the fear of progression questionnaire short form

JL He, HQ Xu, J Yang, DJ Hou, XY Gong… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Fear of disease progression (FoP) is among the most prevalent and major
psychological burdens breast cancer patients encounter. Excessive FoP may result in …

Seven-year distress trajectories in uveal melanoma survivors.

SL Brown, L Hope-Stone, MG Cherry - Health Psychology, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Severe or persistent distress is associated with poorer quality of life in cancer
survivors. Distress follows distinct trajectories within different population subgroups …

Factors associated with fear of cancer recurrence in breast and colorectal cancer survivors: A cross‐sectional study of cancer survivors

SH Nahm, P Blinman, S Butler… - Asia‐Pacific Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To define the prevalence and severity of fear of cancer recurrence and identify factors
associated with fear of cancer recurrence in breast cancer and colorectal cancer survivors …

Fear of cancer recurrence in young women 5 years after diagnosis with a good-prognosis cancer: the VICAN-5 national survey

C Magnani, AB Smith, D Rey, A Sarradon-Eck… - Journal of Cancer …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is frequent in survivors, but less is known about
FCR in long-term survivors with very low risk of relapse. Our aim was to estimate the …

Fear of cancer recurrence and adverse cancer treatment outcomes: predicting 2-to 5-year fear of recurrence from post-treatment symptoms and functional problems in …

SL Brown, P Fisher, L Hope-Stone, B Damato… - Journal of Cancer …, 2023 - Springer
Objective The fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) in later survivorship can lead to poorer
mental health, quality of life and physical and functional recovery. Later-occurring FCR may …