Abstract Objective Healthâ€related quality of life (HRQoL), psychosocial distress, and unmet health needs are important patientâ€reported outcomes (PROs) for patients with sarcoma treated with curative intent. Syntheses of data on these PROs in patients with sarcoma are limited. Methods A systematic review of peerâ€reviewed literature published between 2007 and 2017 was con…
Psycho-Oncology is concerned with the psychological, social, behavioral, and ethical aspects of cancer. This subspeciality addresses the two major psychological dimensions of cancer: the psychological responses of patients to cancer at all stages of the disease, and that of their families and caretakers; and the psychological, behavioral and social factors that may influence the disease process…
Psycho-Oncology is concerned with the psychological, social, behavioral, and ethical aspects of cancer. This subspeciality addresses the two major psychological dimensions of cancer: the psychological responses of patients to cancer at all stages of the disease, and that of their families and caretakers; and the psychological, behavioral and social factors that may influence the disease process…
Abstract Objective Despite recommendations internationally for the timely provision of fertility information, cancer patients report unmet information needs, with poor provision and inadequate written information to assist in fertility preservation decisionâ€making. Patient decision aids (PtDAs) may be a useful resource in this setting to inform patients and guide decisionâ€making. …
Objective The purpose of this metaâ€synthesis was to explore the experience of living with symptoms caused by colorectal cancer (CRC) and its treatment from the perspectives of those affected. Methods In a systematic search of qualitative studies published up to September 2017, 21 relevant papers were identified. The metaâ€ethnography followed the approach developed by Noblit and…
The International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR) is an open access International Journal for scientists and researchers to publish their scientific papers in all main branches of science ( All scientific disciplines) such as Social Sciences , Natural Sciences , Formal Sciences, and Applied science. International availability for author's scientific Papers can be achiev…
The International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR) is an open access International Journal for scientists and researchers to publish their scientific papers in all main branches of science ( All scientific disciplines) such as Social Sciences , Natural Sciences , Formal Sciences, and Applied science. International availability for author's scientific Papers can be achiev…
The International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR) is an open access International Journal for scientists and researchers to publish their scientific papers in all main branches of science ( All scientific disciplines) such as Social Sciences , Natural Sciences , Formal Sciences, and Applied science. International availability for author's scientific Papers can be achiev…
A substantial proportion of cancer patients experience heightened psychological distress that may include anxiety, depression, fear of cancer recurrence, and cancerâ€specific distress.1, 2 Improving psychological outcomes of cancer patients across the continuum of care (ie, from diagnosis to survivorship) is a key aspect of oncology care, and as such there is an increasing expectation and …
The International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR) is an open access International Journal for scientists and researchers to publish their scientific papers in all main branches of science ( All scientific disciplines) such as Social Sciences , Natural Sciences , Formal Sciences, and Applied science. International availability for author's scientific Papers can be achiev…
The International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR) is an open access International Journal for scientists and researchers to publish their scientific papers in all main branches of science ( All scientific disciplines) such as Social Sciences , Natural Sciences , Formal Sciences, and Applied science. International availability for author's scientific Papers can be achiev…
he International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR) intended to publish original research papers not previously published, that is not being considered elsewhere for publication in all main branches of science ( All scientific disciplines).
The International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR) is an open access International Journal for scientists and researchers to publish their scientific papers in all main branches of science ( All scientific disciplines) such as Social Sciences , Natural Sciences , Formal Sciences, and Applied science. International availability for author's scientific Papers can be achiev…
Sleep and circadian rhythms are closely related to physical and psychosocial wellâ€being. However, sleep and circadian rhythm disruptions are often overlooked in children with cancer, as they are frequently considered temporary side effects of therapy that resolve when treatment ends. Yet, evidence from adult oncology suggests a bidirectional relationship wherein cancer and its treatment d…
The International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR) is an open access International Journal for scientists and researchers to publish their scientific papers in all main branches of science ( All scientific disciplines) such as Social Sciences , Natural Sciences , Formal Sciences, and Applied science. International availability for author's scientific Papers can be achiev…
Although patient empowerment is widely acknowledged as important by health professionals it remains a somewhat nebulous concept. An initial empowerment measure has been developed through an extensive review of literature combined with a series of in—depth interviews of cancer patients concerning their use of coping strategies. The results were analysed for major themes in relation to sen…
The International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR) is an open access International Journal for scientists and researchers to publish their scientific papers in all main branches of science ( All scientific disciplines) such as Social Sciences , Natural Sciences , Formal Sciences, and Applied science. International availability for author's scientific Papers can be achiev…
Objectives Online resources are changing patientâ€professional relationship and care delivery by empowering patients to engage in decisions in order to cope with their illness and modify behaviors. This review analyses the psychological factors associated with spontaneous and health professional–guided internet use in cancer patients. Methods Searches were performed in the PubM…
The International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR) is an open access International Journal for scientists and researchers to publish their scientific papers in all main branches of science ( All scientific disciplines) such as Social Sciences , Natural Sciences , Formal Sciences, and Applied science. International availability for author's scientific Papers can be achiev…