Demoralisation and its link with depression, psychological adjustment and suicidality among cancer patients: A network psychometrics approach
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.4406
Abstract: Demoralisation is a clinically significant problem among cancer patients with a prevalence of 13%–18%. It is defined by difficulty in adjusting to a stressor, wherein the person feels trapped in their predicament and experiences helplessness,… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; adjustment; demoralisation; depression ... See more keywords
Financial burden among cancer patients: A national‐level perspective
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.5049
Abstract: This research study aimed to evaluate the financial burden among older cancer patients and its corresponding risk factors. Factors such as increasing treatment costs and work limitations often lead cancer patients to bankruptcy and poor… read more here.
Keywords: burden among; among cancer; cancer patients; financial burden ... See more keywords
Sensory preferences of supplemented food products among cancer patients: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-018-4458-9
Abstract: PurposeOral nutritional supplements and fortified foods, here considered supplemented food products (SFP), are recommended as part of nutrition therapy guidelines to treat malnutrition among cancer patients. However, their successful use is limited by patients’ failure… read more here.
Keywords: supplemented food; among cancer; review; cancer ... See more keywords
Meaning-Making Coping Among Cancer Patients in Sweden and South Korea: A Comparative Perspective
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DOI: 10.1007/s10943-017-0383-3
Abstract: The present study compared meaning-making coping among cancer patients in Sweden and South Korea, with a focus on the sociocultural context. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 51 Swedes and 33 Koreans. The results showed significant… read more here.
Keywords: making coping; meaning making; among cancer; cancer patients ... See more keywords
Rates of underuse of statins among cancer survivors versus controls: NHANES 2011–2016
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DOI: 10.1007/s11764-020-00865-z
Abstract: Purpose Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major non-cancer cause of mortality among cancer survivors, and statin therapy is the mainstay of cardiovascular risk management. However, little is known about adherence to statin therapy relative to… read more here.
Keywords: cancer survivors; underuse statins; among cancer; statin eligible ... See more keywords
Optimizing Symptoms and Management of Febrile Neutropenia among Cancer Patients: Current Status and Future Directions
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DOI: 10.1007/s11912-017-0578-5
Abstract: Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a common and serious complication among cancer patients undergoing myelosuppressive chemotherapy. FN should be treated as a medical emergency because it can lead to life-threatening complications if appropriate treatment is not… read more here.
Keywords: management; cancer patients; among cancer; febrile neutropenia ... See more keywords
Trends in frequency of e-cigarette use among cancer patients and survivors in the United States, 2014-2018.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2021.106913
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) have become increasingly popular in the United States, including among cancer survivors; however, the majority of prior studies do not report frequency of active e-cigarette usage. METHODS Using data from the… read more here.
Keywords: cigarette usage; active cigarette; among cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
Depression Among Cancer Patients–A Reality Where Therapeutic Nihilism Cannot be Accepted
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2017.01.2254
Abstract: Introduction Cancer is a life-threatening disease, characterized by a great deal of uncertainty and unpredictability. Thus, several stressors and emotional upheavals pervade the everyday life of cancer patients and can lead to the development of… read more here.
Keywords: depression; depression among; among cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
Fear of Cancer Recurrence and COVID-19 Anxiety Among Cancer Survivors: A Cross-Sectional Study in Southeast Iran
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DOI: 10.1080/07357907.2022.2082463
Abstract: Abstract Cancer survivors face numerous therapeutic and health challenges during the COVID-19 epidemic. These patients experience high levels of anxiety and stress due to illness, external stresses, and crises, such as the COVID-19 epidemic. The… read more here.
Keywords: among cancer; covid anxiety; anxiety among; cancer ... See more keywords
Food Insecurity Disparities and Mental Health Impacts Among Cancer Survivors During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1089/heq.2021.0120
Abstract: Food insecurity can negatively impact adherence and receipt of high-quality cancer care. The purpose of the study was to (1) compare the prevalence of COVID-19 associated food insecurity by cancer history and (2) examine determinants… read more here.
Keywords: food insecurity; food; among cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
0421 Synchronous Virtual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia: Preliminary Results of Sleep Pattern Changes among Cancer Survivors
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DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsad077.0421
Abstract: For cancer survivors, insomnia is a frequent and distressing concern. Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is an effective treatment, yet in-person care can be difficult for cancer survivors to access for a variety of… read more here.
Keywords: among cancer; cognitive behavioral; insomnia; behavioral therapy ... See more keywords