Defining cancer survivors, their needs, and perspectives on survivorship health care in the USA

DK Mayer, SF Nasso, JA Earp - The Lancet Oncology, 2017 - thelancet.com
More people are living after a diagnosis of cancer than ever before and now account for
around 5% of the US population. The specialty of cancer survivorship has been develo** …

The information needs of adult cancer survivors across the cancer continuum: a sco** review

C Fletcher, I Flight, J Chapman, K Fennell… - Patient education and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To provide an updated synthesis of the literature that investigates the self-reported
information needs of people diagnosed with cancer across the cancer continuum. Methods …

COVID-19-related fear and health-related safety behavior in oncological patients

V Musche, A Bäuerle, J Steinbach, A Schweda… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objective This study aimed to assess cancer patients' psychological burden during the
COVID-19 pandemic by investigating distress (distress-thermometer), health status (EQ-5D …

Perceived need for psychosocial support depending on emotional distress and mental comorbidity in men and women with cancer

H Faller, J Weis, U Koch, E Brähler, M Härter… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Although elevated levels of distress are supposed to constitute a need for
psychosocial support, the relation between elevated distress and need for support does not …

Unmet needs for information and psychosocial support in relation to quality of life and emotional distress: A comparison between gynecological and breast cancer …

H Faller, E Brähler, M Härter, M Keller, H Schulz… - Patient education and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective We compared gynecological and breast cancer patients regarding their needs for
information and psychosocial support, quality of life (QoL), and emotional distress and the …

[HTML][HTML] Unmet supportive care needs of patients with hematological malignancies: a systematic review

I Tsatsou, T Konstantinidis, I Kalemikerakis… - Asia-Pacific journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hematological malignancies require intensive and long-term treatment, which brings a
significant burden on patients, leading to unmet supportive care needs. The purpose of this …

Unmet supportive care needs of patients with rare cancer: a systematic review

E de Heus, JM van der Zwan, O Husson… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Patients with rare cancers may experience different unmet needs than those with
common cancer. The objective of this systematic review was to (1) investigate unmet …

Utilization of professional psychological care in a large German sample of cancer patients

H Faller, J Weis, U Koch, E Brähler, M Härter… - Psycho …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Although one‐third of cancer patients are perceived to have a need for
psychological support based on the percentage of mental disorders, little is known about the …

Evaluation of factors associated with unmet needs in adult cancer survivors in Canada

S Shakeel, J Tung, R Rahal, C Finley - JAMA Network Open, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Understanding the challenges faced by an increasing number of cancer
survivors can guide the development and implementation of effective survivorship care …

Let us talk about death: gender effects in cancer patients' preferences for end-of-life discussions

C Seifart, J Riera Knorrenschild, M Hofmann… - Supportive Care in …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Patients with advanced cancer often receive suboptimal end-of-life (EOL) care.
Particularly males with advanced cancer are more likely to receive EOL care that is more …