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Psychosocial Oncology
Like most wars, the war on cancer leaves casualties, scars, and lives in need of healing in its wake. It has only been during the past two decades that health and mental health professionals have focused on the psychosocial needs of cancer patients and their families (Nezu, Greenberg, & Nezu, 2010). An increasing awareness of the significant emotional, interpersonal, family, vocational, and fun...
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Cancer is a multi-system disorder that influences all aspects of the life of affected individuals and their caregivers. Aside from the magnitude of the physical aspect of the disease and treatment there are complex sequalea that must be dealt with. This may include social interactions, family relations, peer interaction, intimate relationships, education, employment, spiritual attitudes and nav...
متن کاملMeasuring oncology nurses' psychosocial care practices and needs: results of an Oncology Nursing Society psychosocial survey.
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To develop and implement a survey of Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) members focused on their current practices and needs in relation to providing psychosocial care. DESIGN Descriptive, cross-sectional. SETTING Web-based survey of ONS members. SAMPLE An invitation was e-mailed to 11,171 ONS members. Of those, 623 followed the link to the electronic survey and 64% of thos...
متن کاملEditorial: Psychosocial Advances in Neuro-Oncology
Neuro-oncology is a complex field encompassing scientific and clinical developments in the diagnosis and management of cancers directly affecting the central nervous system (CNS). These include brain tumors and metastases, and non-CNS cancers and treatments that produce neurocognitive impairment. To date, the dominant focus of neuro-oncology literature has been on the biological mechanisms and ...
متن کاملIntegrating Psychosocial Care into Neuro-Oncology: Challenges and Strategies
Approximately 256,000 cases of malignant brain and nervous system cancer were diagnosed worldwide during 2012 and 189,000 deaths, with this burden falling more heavily in the developed world. Problematically, research describing the psychosocial needs of people with brain tumors and their carers and the development and evaluation of intervention models has lagged behind that of more common canc...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Integrative Cancer Therapies
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1534-7354,1552-695X
DOI: 10.1177/1534735404274350