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Study protocol to investigate the effect of a lifestyle intervention on body weight, psychological health status and risk factors associated with disease recurrence in women recovering from breast cancer treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background Breast cancer survivors often encounter physiological and psychological problems related to their diagnosis and treatment that can influence long-term prognosis.
A Campbell   +109 more
core   +4 more sources

Clinical Need and Research Investment for Liver Cancer in Australia

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
Liver cancer incidence and mortality rates have been rising in comparison to other common cancers, but research funding has not been commensurate. ABSTRACT Aim This study aims to better understand factors driving the rising burden and costs of primary liver cancer (PLC) in Australia, identify key epidemiological trends, and ascertain investment in PLC ...
Romario Nguyen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

To Reconstruct or Not to Reconstruct: Piloting a Vietnamese and Arabic Breast Reconstruction Decision Aid in Australia

open access: yesCurrent Oncology
Currently, there are no resources to support culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) women with breast cancer to make decisions about undergoing breast reconstruction (BR).
Patsy S. Soon   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development, acceptability and uptake of an on-line communication skills education program targeting challenging conversations for oncology health professionals related to identifying and responding to anxiety and depression

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Anxiety and depression screening and management in cancer settings occurs inconsistently in Australia. We developed a clinical pathway (ADAPT CP) to promote standardized assessment and response to affected patients and enhance uptake of ...
Joanne Shaw   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Voice of Asia: Provision of Patient‐Centered Care in Oral Cavity Cancer: A Qualitative Study With Patients, Caregivers, and Healthcare Professionals in Five Asia‐Pacific Regions

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
The study identified key barriers to optimal patient‐centered care, including delayed diagnosis due to awareness and stigma‐related barriers among patients and caregivers, and opportunities to enhance multidisciplinary coordination. Resource limitations impacted nursing and psychosocial support, while access to support care varied across regions.
Edwin Pun Hui   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psycho-oncology

open access: yesAnnals of Oncology, 2010
Total palliative care from the early phase of cancer treatment is recommended to relieve both physical and psychological distress. To accomplish total palliative care, psycho-oncology plays an important role in psychological care. Psycho-oncology investigates the relationship between cancer and psychological issues, and has two aspects.
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Original article Rehabilitation model program for seriously ill patients

open access: yesHealth Psychology Report, 2014
Background Patients receiving cancer treatment start lifestyle changes mostly at the end of the treatment during the rehabilitation period. Most often, the first step is a dietary change and physical exercises built into the daily routine. Patients who
Adrienne Kegye   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting people with active and advanced disease: a rapid review of the evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
1.1 Background: the NCSI AAD group The National Cancer Survivorship Initiative (NCSI, 2010) was set up in response to the NHS Cancer Reform Strategy (Department of Health, 2007) as a collaboration between Macmillan Cancer Support, the Department of ...
Brooks, Joanna   +3 more
core  

Real‐World Survival Outcomes in EGFR‐Mutant Advanced NSCLC Treated With EGFR TKIs: Insights From a Single‐Center Clinical Data Warehouse Analysis in South Korea

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
This retrospective cohort study was conducted using clinical data derived from a single‐center clinical data warehouse (CDW). In Korean patients with EGFR‐mutant advanced NSCLC, first‐line treatment with 3G EGFR TKIs (osimertinib or lazertinib) demonstrated significantly better overall survival than 1G or 2G agents.
Bomi Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

La formación en psicooncología [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In the present article, Psycho-oncology is defined as an interdisciplinary field of psychology and biomedical sciences aimed to cancer etiology, prevention, diagnosis, assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and palliative care, as well as the improvement ...
Cruzado, Juan A.
core   +1 more source

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