The role of social support in families coping with childhood brain tumor [0.03%]
家庭社会支持在儿童脑肿瘤治疗中的作用研究
Alun C Jackson,Kate Enderby,Maree O&#x;Toole et al.
Alun C Jackson et al.
Previous studies suggest that support from social networks is a protective factor buffering the negative effects of stressful events, such as having a child with a chronic illness. The literature highlights the need for more systematic exam...
Formal and informal support needs of young women with BRCA mutations [0.03%]
BRCA基因突变年轻女性的正式和非正式支持需求
Allison Werner-Lin
Allison Werner-Lin
This qualitative investigation aims to identify the salient support concerns of young women with BRCA mutations, a frequently understudied population with unique developmental, psychosocial, and family needs. Twenty-three unaffected BRCA ge...
Posttraumatic growth in non-Hispanic White and Hispanic women with cervical cancer [0.03%]
非西班牙裔和西班牙裔宫颈癌女性的创伤后成长
Bruce W Smith,Jeanne Dalen,Jennifer F Bernard et al.
Bruce W Smith et al.
This study examined posttraumatic growth (PTG) in Non-Hispanic White (NHW; n = 132) and Hispanic (HISP; n = 51) women who had been diagnosed with cervical cancer. Participants completed measures of PTG, spirituality, optimism, stage of canc...
Kenneth Bruscia,Carol Shultis,Karen Dennery et al.
Kenneth Bruscia et al.
The purpose of the study was to determine whether sense of coherence (SOC), and demographic variables (age, gender, race, education, length of illness) predict quality of life (QOL) in cancer inpatients. SOC is the extent to which one finds...
Sabrina T Wong,Weihong Chen,Joan L Bottorff et al.
Sabrina T Wong et al.
One result of the widespread screening mammography is a 200% increase in the rates of breast ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Treatment decision making among Chinese women diagnosed with DCIS remains understudied. This study examined Chines...
Experiences of genetic counseling for BRCA1/2 among recently diagnosed breast cancer patients: a qualitative inquiry [0.03%]
BRCA1/2基因咨询在近期确诊的乳腺癌患者中的体验：质性研究
Susan T Vadaparampil,Gwendolyn Pickard Quinn,Jennifer Brzosowicz et al.
Susan T Vadaparampil et al.
For newly diagnosed breast cancer patients, BRCA1/2 genetic counseling (GC) and/or testing has the greatest potential to affect treatment choices if it occurs prior to definitive surgery. This qualitative study sought to examine recently di...
Relationship of optimism-pessimism and health-related quality of life in breast cancer survivors [0.03%]
乐观主义与悲观主义对乳腺癌患者生命质量的影响关系分析
Larra R Petersen,Matthew M Clark,Paul Novotny et al.
Larra R Petersen et al.
Few studies have investigated the influence of optimism-pessimism in breast cancer survivors. This study used a retrospective design with 268 adult women who completed the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) as part of their ...
Determinants of psychological functioning in patients undergoing radiotherapy: a descriptive study [0.03%]
放射治疗患者的心理功能 determinant因素描述性研究
Mindy M Krischer,Ping Xu
Mindy M Krischer
This study sought to confirm the literature reports on psychological well-being during radiotherapy treatment using a population across multiple clinical sites, resulting in a larger population (N = 156) than has typically been followed in ...
Life-threatening illness and the nature of social support: brief research report [0.03%]
关乎生命的疾病与社会支持的性质：简要研究报告
Kay Kuczynski
Kay Kuczynski
Studies support the assumption that social connection and support are essential to adequately cope with a life-threatening illness. This exploratory study surveyed a small sample of cancer patients to ask them what they needed at the time o...
What it would take for men to attend and benefit from support groups after prostatectomy for prostate cancer: a problem-solving approach [0.03%]
男性前列腺癌手术后参加和支持治疗支持小组需要什么：一种解决问题的方法
Amy Y Zhang,Joseph Galanek,Gerald J Strauss et al.
Amy Y Zhang et al.
Twenty-nine incontinent prostate cancer patients learned Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercises through biofeedback and were randomly assigned to a control group or a support group entailing six meetings over 3 months. The obtained consent rate (50%...