Defining cancer survivors, their needs, and perspectives on survivorship health care in the USA

DK Mayer, SF Nasso, JA Earp - The Lancet Oncology, 2017 - thelancet.com
More people are living after a diagnosis of cancer than ever before and now account for
around 5% of the US population. The specialty of cancer survivorship has been developing …

Understanding factors influencing physical activity and exercise in lung cancer: a systematic review

CL Granger, B Connolly, L Denehy, N Hart… - Supportive care in …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Despite evidence and clinical practice guidelines supporting physical activity (PA)
for people with lung cancer, this evidence has not translated into clinical practice. This …

Patients and informal caregivers' experiences of burden of treatment in lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a systematic review and …

KA Lippiett, A Richardson, M Myall, A Cummings… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To identify, characterise and explain common and specific features of the
experience of treatment burden in relation to patients living with lung cancer or chronic …

The major effects of health-related quality of life on 5-year survival prediction among lung cancer survivors: applications of machine learning

J Sim, YA Kim, JH Kim, JM Lee, MS Kim, YM Shim… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The primary goal of this study was to evaluate the major roles of health-related quality of life
(HRQOL) in a 5-year lung cancer survival prediction model using machine learning …

The effectiveness of psychoeducational support groups for women with breast cancer and their caregivers: A mixed methods study

S Cipolletta, C Simonato, E Faccio - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Previous studies on the effectiveness of psychological interventions in
oncology mainly used quantitative measures and no study was conducted with regard to …

Nurses' perspectives on their communication with patients in busy oncology wards: A qualitative study

EA Chan, PL Tsang, SSY Ching, FY Wong, W Lam - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite an increase in emphasis on psychosocial care in cancer nursing, time
constraints and nurses' lack of knowledge in skilled communication continue to be …

The impacts of unmet supportive care needs of cancer survivors in Australia: A qualitative systematic review

O Bellas, E Kemp, L Edney, C Oster… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Cancer incidence and survivorship are increasing worldwide. With more people
living through and beyond cancer, there is a subsequent increase in their supportive care …

The prevalence and nature of supportive care needs in lung cancer patients

ME Giuliani, RA Milne, M Puts, LR Sampson… - Current …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Purpose: In the present work, we set out to comprehensively describe the unmet supportive
care and information needs of lung cancer patients. Methods: This cross-sectional study …

Using perceived self-efficacy to improve fatigue and fatigability in postsurgical lung cancer patients: a pilot randomized controlled trial

AJ Hoffman, RA Brintnall, BA Given, A Von Eye… - Cancer …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Fatigue remains a prevalent and debilitating symptom in persons with non–
small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Exercise has been shown to be effective in reducing …

Seeking, accepting and declining help for emotional distress in cancer: a systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative evidence

CM Carolan, A Smith, GR Davies… - European journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Many individuals affected by cancer who experience emotional distress report not wanting
help. This review aims to understand why individuals affected by cancer seek, accept or …