Predicting fear of breast cancer recurrence and self-efficacy in survivors by age at diagnosis [PDF]
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: To determine the effect that age at diagnosis has on fear of breast cancer recurrence and to identify the predictors of fear of recurrence using self-efficacy as a mediator. DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey.
Bell, Cynthia J. +5 more
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Background: Fear of cancer recurrence or progression (FCR/P) is a common challenge experienced by people living with and beyond cancer and is frequently endorsed as the highest unmet psychosocial need amongst survivors.
Poorva Pradhan +4 more
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Long-Term Fear of Recurrence in Young Breast Cancer Survivors and Partners [PDF]
Background Fear of a breast cancer recurrence is the most prevalent and disruptive source of distress for long-term survivors and their partners. However, few studies have focused on predictors of fear of recurrence.
Adams, Rebecca N. +9 more
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High Fear of Cancer Recurrence in Chinese Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients [PDF]
Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is common among cancer patients and of high clinical relevance. This study explores the prevalence and correlates of FCR in Chinese newly diagnosed cancer population.This is a multicentre, cross-sectional study that includes 996 patients with mixed cancer diagnosis.
Xian Luo +9 more
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Effectiveness of Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy on Existential Anxiety and Fear of Cancer Recurrence in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]
Background: Breast cancer as a chronic disease is associated with many physical and psychological problems that necessitate the use of psychological treatments.
Sara Mozafari +3 more
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Objective To investigate the characteristics of resting brain function in breast cancer survivors with fear of cancer recurrence. Methods A total of 59 breast cancer survivors were recruited by voluntary enrollment from Department of Breast and Thyroid ...
PENG Li +4 more
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Existential distress in cancer: Alleviating suffering from fundamental loss and change [PDF]
A severe life threatening illness can challenge fundamental expectations about security, interrelatedness with others, justness, controllability, certainty, and hope for a long and fruitful life.
Kissane, David, Vehling, Sigrun
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Follow-up for breast cancer - the patients' view [PDF]
Background: International and national guidelines (S3 guideline) for the surveillance of post-treatment breast cancer patients recommend a clinical follow-up including routine history and physical examination and regular mammograms.
Burstein HJ +17 more
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The Effectiveness of Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction on Fear of Cancer Recurrence in Colorectal and Breast Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Background: Strong fear of cancer recurrence is frequently reported among the cancer survivors. Such influential and universal fear is one of the factors that cause considerable emotional distress, anxiety, and decreasing quality of life among such ...
Nasrin Ahmadiqaragezlou +3 more
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Fear of cancer recurrence and its predictive factors among Iranian cancer patients [PDF]
Fear of cancer recurrence (FOCR) is one of the most important psychological problems among cancer patients. In extensive review of related literature there were no articles on FOCR among Iranian cancer patients.
AlirezaMohajjel Aghdam +36 more
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