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Fear of Cancer Recurrence

2015
Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is broadly defined as “fear, worry or concern relating to the possibility that cancer will come back or progress.” Some degree of FCR is almost universal among cancer survivors, and management of FCR is frequently reported as an unmet need.
Allan B. Smith   +2 more
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The sum of all fears: conceptual challenges with measuring fear of cancer recurrence

Supportive Care in Cancer, 2015
Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is increasingly recognised as a major concern for people with cancer once active treatment is completed. Several instruments have been designed to assess FCR; however, no gold standard has emerged. Many instruments conceptualise FCR as a multidimensional construct.
Daniel S J, Costa   +2 more
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Mastectomy patients and the fear of cancer recurrence

Cancer Nursing, 1981
Summary ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between significant others and fear of disease recurrence in patients in cancer remission. A sample, consisting of 30 mastectomy patients in cancer remission, was administered a Fear of Recurrence Questionnaire and a Significant Other Interview instrument.
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Examining the dimensionality of the Fear of Cancer Recurrence Inventory

Psycho-Oncology, 2018
AbstractObjectiveFear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is a common concern among cancer survivors, and the Fear of Cancer Recurrence Inventory (FCRI) is a frequently used measure to assess FCR. Given that the dimensionality of FCR has received recent debate, the overall goal of this secondary analysis was to re‐examine the dimensionality of the FCRI using ...
Jacqueline Galica   +4 more
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Exploring the screening capacity of the Fear of Cancer Recurrence Inventory‐Short Form for clinical levels of fear of cancer recurrence

Psycho-Oncology, 2017
AbstractObjectiveFear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is a common concern among cancer survivors. Identifying survivors with clinically significant FCR requires validated screening measures and clinical cut‐offs. We evaluated the Fear of Cancer Recurrence Inventory‐Short Form (FCRI‐SF) clinical cut‐off in 2 samples.MethodsLevel of FCR in study 1 ...
Joanna E. Fardell   +11 more
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Fear of Cancer Recurrence

Abstract Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is a multidimensional psychological phenomenon and is experienced frequently by cancer survivors and their family members. Common experiences include new physical symptoms, while follow-up appointments and tests can trigger these fears.
Sophie Lebel, Ben Smith, Gozde Ozakinci
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Increased fear of progression in cancer patients with recurrence

General Hospital Psychiatry, 2010
This study investigated the fear of progression (FoP) in cancer patients and the discriminant ability of the Fear of Progression Questionnaire (FoP-Q) against the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), while also examining relationships between FoP, satisfaction outcomes and supportive needs.The FoP-Q and HADS were administered to 112 cancer ...
Eun-Jung, Shim   +3 more
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Recurrent Attacks of Fear and Visual Hallucinations in a Child

Journal of Child Neurology, 2002
The case of a 7-year-old boy suffering from recurrent nocturnal and occasional daytime attacks with intense fear and complex visual hallucinations is presented. His state was otherwise normal, as were routine electroencephalographic (EEG) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) investigations in the past.
Huppertz, Hans-Jürgen   +3 more
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Fear of the Cancer Coming Back: A Metasynthesis of Fear of Recurrence in Breast Cancer

Public Health Nursing
ABSTRACT Objective This review aimed to consolidate existing knowledge on this phenomenon by incorporating direct testimonies from individuals who have experienced breast cancer. Methods A thorough metasynthesis of ...
Kai‐Yue Wang, Hui Li, Nan Qin
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Fear of Cancer Recurrence: A Practical Guide for Clinicians.

Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.), 2018
With increasing cancer survival, fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is becoming a prominent clinical issue. FCR is prevalent, distressing, and long-lasting, and can negatively impact patients' quality of life, use of health services, and adherence to follow-up recommendations.
Butow, Phyllis   +5 more
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