[HTML][HTML] Update on prevalence of pain in patients with cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis

MH Van Den Beuken-Van, LMJ Hochstenbach… - Journal of pain and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Context Cancer pain has a severe impact on quality of life and is associated with numerous
psychosocial responses. Recent studies suggest that treatment of cancer pain has improved …

Symptom burden and quality of life in survivorship: a review of the literature

HS Wu, JK Harden - Cancer nursing, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cancer has a great impact on the well-being of affected persons and their
caregivers long into survivorship. Objective: This article reviews the state of science on the …

Comorbid conditions and health-related quality of life in long-term cancer survivors—associations with demographic and medical characteristics

H Götze, S Taubenheim, A Dietz, F Lordick… - Journal of Cancer …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Our study provides a detailed overview of comorbid conditions and health-related
quality of life of long-term cancer survivors and analyses the impact of demographic, disease …

Longitudinal associations between caregiver burden and patient and spouse distress in couples co** with lung cancer

K Milbury, H Badr, F Fossella, KM Pisters… - Supportive Care in …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose While spouses play a vital role in the care of cancer patients, caregiving exerts a
physical and psychological toll. Caregiving burden may not only compromise spouses' …

[HTML][HTML] An introduction to survival statistics: Kaplan-Meier analysis

WN Dudley, R Wickham, N Coombs - Journal of the advanced …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Studies of how patients re-spond to treatment over time are fundamentally important to
understanding how therapies influence quality of life and progression of disease during …

Longitudinal changes in depression symptoms and survival among patients with lung cancer: a national cohort assessment

DR Sullivan, CW Forsberg, L Ganzini, DH Au… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Depression symptoms are common among patients with lung cancer; however,
longitudinal changes and their impact on survival are understudied. Methods This was a …

Depression and quality of life before and after breast cancer diagnosis in older women from the Women's Health Initiative

SMW Jones, AZ LaCroix, W Li, O Zaslavsky… - Journal of Cancer …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Distress and reduced quality of life (QOL) are common among people with cancer.
No study has compared these variables after breast cancer diagnosis to pre-cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Development of fatigue in cancer survivors: a prospective follow-up study from diagnosis into the year after treatment

MM Goedendorp, MFM Gielissen, CA Verhagen… - Journal of pain and …, 2013 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: There is a lack of longitudinal studies investigating fatigue from before cancer
treatment to long after successful cancer treatment. OBJECTIVES: This prospective follow-up …

Differences in the symptom experience of older versus younger oncology outpatients: a cross-sectional study

JK Cataldo, S Paul, B Cooper, H Skerman, K Alexander… - BMC cancer, 2013 - Springer
Background Mortality rates for cancer are decreasing in patients under 60 and increasing in
those over 60 years of age. The reasons for these differences in mortality rates remain …

Cancer-co** profile predicts long-term psychological functions and quality of life in cancer survivors

CT Cheng, SMY Ho, WK Liu, YC Hou, LC Lim… - Supportive Care in …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Cancer survivors experience significant psychosocial distress even after
completion of cancer treatment. The association between cancer co** and cancer …