PURPOSE Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is a significantly distressing problem that affects
a substantial number of patients with and survivors of cancer; however, the overall efficacy of …

Objective Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is a common existential concern and source of
distress among adults with a cancer history. Multiple randomized controlled trials (RCTs) …

Purpose Research to date on fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) shows that moderate to high
FCR affects 22–87% of cancer survivors and is associated with higher psychological …

Anxiety and depression are the most common psychological symptoms in patients with
cancer, irrespective of disease stage, primary cancer site and phase of treatment. Symptoms …

A severe life threatening illness can challenge fundamental expectations about security,
interrelatedness with others, justness, controllability, certainty, and hope for a long and …

Objective Without an agreed‐upon set of characteristics that differentiate clinical from
nonclinical levels of fear of cancer recurrence (FCR), it is difficult to ensure that FCR severity …

Fear of progression (or fear of recurrence) is an appropriate, adequate response to the real
threat of cancer. However, elevated levels of fear of progression can become dysfunctional …

We recently proposed a model of cancer-related anxiety to account for the etiology and
maintenance of clinically significant anxiety in the context of cancer. This study tested …

Abstract Background Fear of recurrence (FoR) is a prevalent concern among breast cancer
survivors (BCS), yet few accessible interventions exist. This study evaluated a targeted …

Objective Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is a common concern among cancer survivors.
Identifying survivors with clinically significant FCR requires validated screening measures …