Social isolation in adults with cancer: An evolutionary concept analysis

Y Liang, G Hao, M Wu, L Hou - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background In extant literature, the concept of social isolation has been explored primarily in
the context of older adults. However, people with cancer may also experience social …

Supportive care needs of men with prostate cancer: a systematic review update

J Prashar, P Schartau, E Murray - European journal of cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Prostate cancer is highly prevalent and impacts profoundly on patients' quality
of life, leading to a range of supportive care needs. Methods An updated systematic review …

Stigma in health facilities: why it matters and how we can change it

L Nyblade, MA Stockton, K Giger, V Bond, ML Ekstrand… - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
Stigma in health facilities undermines diagnosis, treatment, and successful health outcomes.
Addressing stigma is fundamental to delivering quality healthcare and achieving optimal …

LGBTQI cancer patients' quality of life and distress: A comparison by gender, sexuality, age, cancer type and geographical remoteness

JM Ussher, K Allison, J Perz, R Power… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background There is growing acknowledgement of the psycho-social vulnerability of
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and/or intersex (LGBTQI) people with cancer. The …

Social support mediates the relationship between body image distress and depressive symptoms in prostate cancer patients

C Scandurra, B Muzii, R La Rocca, F Di Bello… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Treatments for prostate cancer (PCa), the second most common cancer in men, may affect
the body image (BI) of patients, increasing the risk of negative mental health outcomes …

Investigating the role of psychological flexibility, masculine self‐esteem and stoicism as predictors of psychological distress and quality of life in men living with …

G McAteer, D Gillanders - European journal of cancer care, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examined the predictive power of psychological flexibility, masculine
self‐esteem and stoicism in influencing psychological distress and quality of life in men …

'Out of the frying pan into the fire': a qualitative study of the impact on masculinity for men living with advanced prostate cancer

Y Salifu, K Almack, G Caswell - Palliative Care and Social …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Studies have highlighted how advanced prostate cancer causes biographical
disruption and presents challenges to masculine identities for men. This article draws on a …

Automatically identifying social isolation from clinical narratives for patients with prostate Cancer

VJ Zhu, LA Lenert, BE Bunnell, JS Obeid… - BMC medical informatics …, 2019 - Springer
Background Social isolation is an important social determinant that impacts health outcomes
and mortality among patients. The National Academy of Medicine recently recommended …

A systematic review of disease related stigmatization in patients living with prostate cancer

D Larkin, AJ Birtle, L Bradley, P Dey, CR Martin… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Prostate cancer has been shown to be susceptible to significant stigmatisation,
because to a large extent it is concealable, it has potentially embarrassing sexual symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] Pyrimidines-based heterocyclic compounds: synthesis, cytoxicity evaluation and molecular docking

MA El-Atawy, NA Alshaye, N Elrubi, EA Hamed… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
A variety of structurally different pyrimidines were synthesized. Elemental analysis, FT-IR, 1H
NMR, and 13C NMR spectroscopy were used to confirm the chemical structures of all …