Adjuvant hormonal therapy significantly improves long-term survival of breast cancer
patients with hormone receptor-positive disease. Despite the proven clinical efficacy of …

Purpose This systematic review was intended to identify the effectiveness and inclusion of
essential components of self-management education interventions to support patients with …

Background There is increasing recognition of the unique physical and psychosocial
concerns of the growing population of cancer survivors. An emerging literature demonstrates …

Background Increasing proportions of patients diagnosed with cancer will become long‐
term survivors (≥ 5 years post‐diagnosis). However, survivors may continue to experience …

Purpose Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is prevalent among survivors. However, a
comprehensive and universally accepted theoretical framework of FCR to guide intervention …

Breast cancer survivors have to deal with notable challenges even after successful
treatment, such as body image issues, depression and anxiety, the stress related to changes …

Objectives: Considerable morbidity persists among survivors of breast cancer (BC) including
high levels of psychological stress, anxiety, depression, fear of recurrence, and physical …

Background Fear of recurrence (FoR) is a widespread problem among breast cancer
survivors. So far, little is known about prevalence, determinants, and consequences of FoR …

Patient-centered communication (PCC) is a critical element of patient-centered care, which
the Institute of Medicine (Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, 2001) …

Objective Self‐management has been proposed as a strategy to help cancer patients
optimize their health and well‐being during survivorship. Previous reviews have shown …