Cancer Nursing

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• Severe Fatigue During the Palliative Treatment Phase of Cancer
  Which comes first palliative care or cancer-related fatigue? Find out about the many interactions between fatigue and cancer treatment.

  April 30, 2014

• Stressors, Stress Response, and Cancer Recurrence
  Cancer survivors assume that stress plays an important role in cancer recurrence, but what is the true role of stress in the etiology of cancer recurrence?

  March 31, 2014

• Redefining Parenthood
  Learn how parents of children in the advanced stage of a life-threatening disease trajectory communicate about death.

  February 28, 2014

• Experience of Women With Cervical Cancer Undergoing Fertility Preservation Surgery
  Learn about the experience of fertility preservation with radical trachelectomy -- from the perspective of women with cervical cancer.

  January 31, 2014

• Renegotiating Sex and Intimacy After Cancer
  Find out how sexual contracts change with cancer -- in a wide array of sexual scenarios.

  December 30, 2013

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• Analysis of Pediatric Oncology Nursing Research in Mainland China, 2008-2018. 

  November 19, 2020

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• Are Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Associated With Cancer-Related Symptoms in Real Time?: A Daily Diary Study. 

  November 04, 2020

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• Genetic Variation Associated With Depressive Symptoms in Breast Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review. 

  October 30, 2020

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• Psychometric Evaluation of the Caring Ability of Family Caregivers of Patients With Cancer Scale-Mothers' Version for the Mothers of Children With Cancer. 

  October 30, 2020

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• Patients' Experience of Communication During Their Course of Treatment in an Oncology Outpatient Clinic: Qualitative Study. 

  October 08, 2020

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• The Lived Experiences of Mothers Who Are Parenting Children With Leukemia. 

  September 25, 2020

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• Quality of Life and Prolonged Symptoms in Korean Breast Cancer Survivors. 

  September 25, 2020

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• Quality of Life and Its Influencing Factors Among Chinese Patients With Permanent Colostomy in the Early Postoperative Stage: A Longitudinal Study. 

  September 25, 2020

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• Interventions for Preventing Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. 

  September 25, 2020

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• Caregiver Burden Among Primary Family Caregivers of Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Cross-sectional Study From Suzhou, China. 

  September 23, 2020

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• Improving Cervical Screening in Trans and Gender-Diverse People. 

  September 23, 2020

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• Psychometric Testing of Papanicolaou Testing Barriers and Self-efficacy Scales Among Black Women. 

  September 22, 2020

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• Level of Exercise Influences the Severity of Fatigue, Energy Levels, and Sleep Disturbance in Oncology Outpatients Receiving Chemotherapy. 

  September 04, 2020

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• Surveillance of Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma Patients With Noncurative Treatment Intent: A Narrative Review. 

  September 02, 2020

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• Sexuality After Treatment of Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma: Patients' Experiences and Psychometric Testing of the Sexual Adjustment Questionnaire-Swedish Version II. 

  August 13, 2020

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• From Probands to Relatives: Communication of Genetic Risk for Hereditary Breast-Ovarian Cancer and Its Influence on Subsequent Testing. 

  August 13, 2020

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• The Impact of Delays in Low-Income Women's Breast Cancer Experiences. 

  August 13, 2020

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• Hispanic Children Hospitalized With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Are at Increased Risk of Pancreatitis. 

  August 05, 2020

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• Complete Blood Count Collected Via Venipuncture Versus Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter in Hematological Patients: A Comparison of 2 Methods. 

  August 03, 2020

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• Developing a Next-of-Kin Involvement Guide in Cancer Care-Results From a Consensus Process. 

  August 03, 2020

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• The Effects of Preoperative Education for Patients With Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. 

  August 03, 2020

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• Effectiveness of Self-administered Acupressure for Family Caregivers of Advanced Cancer Patients With Insomnia: A Randomized Controlled Trail. 

  July 30, 2020

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• Effects of a Mind Map-Based Life Review Program on Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms on Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial. 

  July 30, 2020

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• Perceptions of Older Adult Care Among Ambulatory Oncology Nurses. 

  July 30, 2020

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• Coping Strategies of Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Qualitative Study. 

  July 30, 2020

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• Identification of Distinct Profiles of Cancer-Related Fatigue and Associated Risk Factors for Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy: A Latent Class Analysis. 

  July 17, 2020

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• "I'm Not From Another Planet": The Alienating Cancer Care Experiences of Trans and Gender-Diverse People. 

  July 17, 2020

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• The Symptom Experience and Self-management Strategies of Women Undergoing Cervical Cancer Treatment: A Qualitative Study. 

  July 13, 2020

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• An Integrative Review on Factors Contributing to Fear of Cancer Recurrence Among Young Adult Breast Cancer Survivors. 

  July 10, 2020

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• A Systematic Mixed-Studies Review of Hope Experiences in Parents of Children With Cancer. 

  July 09, 2020

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• Effects of a Roy's Adaptation Model-Guided Support Group Intervention on Sexual Adjustment, Body Image, and Perceived Social Support in Women With Breast Cancer. 

  July 09, 2020

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• Pain Management Experiences Among Hospitalized Postcraniotomy Brain Tumor Patients. 

  July 09, 2020

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• Patient Engagement in Breast Cancer Survivorship Care. 

  July 09, 2020

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• Symptom Disclosure Process Among Iranian Women With Self-discovered Breast Cancer. 

  July 09, 2020

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• What Can Social Media Tell Us About Patient Symptoms: A Text-Mining Approach to Online Ovarian Cancer Forum. 

  July 08, 2020

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• The Understanding of Dignity Among In-Hospital Patients Living With Incurable Esophageal Cancer. 

  July 08, 2020

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• Gender Differences in Cancer Patients' Preferences for Truth-Telling in Taiwan. 

  July 08, 2020

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• What Variables Contribute to the Achievement of a Preferred Home Death for Cancer Patients in Receipt of Home-Based Palliative Care in Canada? 

  July 08, 2020

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• Exploring the Positive Thinking of Patients With Prostate Cancer: Self-efficacy as a Mediator. 

  July 08, 2020

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• Resilience in Patients With Lung Cancer: Structural Equation Modeling. 

  June 29, 2020

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• Concomitant Benefits of an Auricular Acupressure Intervention for Women With Cancer on Family Caregiver Sleep Quality. 

  June 29, 2020

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• Experience of Ambulatory Cancer Care: Understanding Patients' Perspectives of Quality Using Sentiment Analysis. 

  June 29, 2020

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• Stories of Lymphoma Survivors in Early Aftercare: A Narrative Inquiry. 

  June 24, 2020

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• Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Physical Activity, Walking Speed, Lack of Participation in Leisure Activities, and Lung Cancer Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies. 

  June 24, 2020

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• A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Physical Activity Intervention for Self-management of Fatigue in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer. 

  June 17, 2020

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• The Usefulness of Patient-Reported Outcomes and the Influence on Palliative Oncology Patients and Health Services: A Qualitative Study of the Prospective Outcomes and Support Initiative. 

  June 17, 2020

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• The Experiences and the Needs of Caregivers of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: An Integrative Review. 

  June 12, 2020

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• Psychometric Validation of the Chinese Version of the Lymphedema Functioning, Disability, and Health Questionnaire for Upper Limb Lymphedema in Patients With Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema. 

  June 12, 2020

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• Psychometric and Linguistic Evaluation of a Coping Scale for Breast Cancer Survivors in Taiwan. 

  June 12, 2020

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• Predictive Model of Psychological Distress in Patients With Lung Cancer: A Cross-sectional Study. 

  June 11, 2020

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• Observing the Implementation of Shared Decision-making in Routine Radiotherapy Cancer Nursing: An Explorative Longitudinal Questionnaire Study. 

  June 11, 2020

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• Virtual Reality Intervention Targeting Pain and Anxiety Among Pediatric Cancer Patients Undergoing Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation: A Randomized Controlled Trial. 

  June 04, 2020

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• Death Self-efficacy, Attitudes Toward Death and Burnout Among Oncology Nurses: A Multicenter Cross-sectional Study. 

  June 03, 2020

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• Storytelling Through Music to Improve Well-being in Oncology Nurses: A Feasibility Study. 

  June 03, 2020

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• Clinicians Report Barriers and Facilitators to High-Quality Ambulatory Oncology Care. 

  May 28, 2020

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• Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy to Alleviate Treatment-Induced Menopausal Symptoms in Women With Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review. 

  May 27, 2020

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• Fatigue and Sleep Disturbance in Arabic Cancer Patients After Completion of Therapy: Prevalence, Correlates, and Association With Quality of Life. 

  May 14, 2020

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• Toward an Understanding of the Factors Associated With Reproductive Concerns in Younger Female Cancer Patients: Evidence From the Literature. 

  May 11, 2020

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• The Correlation of Symptom Clusters and Functional Performance in Adult Acute Leukemia Patients Under Chemotherapy. 

  May 11, 2020

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• The Use of Mobile Applications for Managing Care Processes During Chemotherapy Treatments: A Systematic Review. 

  May 06, 2020

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• Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Young People With Cancer: An Integrative Literature Review. 

  May 06, 2020

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• Short Versus Long Timing of Flushing of Totally Implantable Venous Access Devices When Not Used Routinely: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. 

  May 06, 2020

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• Sleep During Pelvic-Abdominal Radiotherapy for Cancer: A Longitudinal Study With Special Attention to Sleep in Relation to Nausea and Quality of Life. 

  May 04, 2020

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• Body Image, Sexuality, and Sexual Functioning in Women With Gynecologic Cancer: An Integrative Review of the Literature and Implications for Research. 

  April 21, 2020

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• Forgiveness and Health Outcomes in Cancer Survivorship: A Scoping Review. 

  April 21, 2020

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• Adapting and Going the Extra Mile: A Qualitative Study of Palliative Care in Rural Northern Norway From the Perspective of Healthcare Providers. 

  March 24, 2020

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• A Systematic Review on Oncology Nurses' Knowledge on Palliative Care. 

  March 24, 2020

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• Nurses' Experiences When Introducing Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in an Outpatient Clinic: An Interpretive Description Study. 

  March 24, 2020

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• Infertility After Cancer: How the Need to Be a Parent, Fertility-Related Social Concern, and Acceptance of Illness Influence Quality of Life. 

  March 24, 2020

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• The Experiences of Women Living With Cervical Cancer in Africa: A Metasynthesis of Qualitative Studies. 

  March 24, 2020

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• Maternal Experiences of Parenting Young Children While Battling Breast Cancer in Taiwan. 

  March 24, 2020

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• Too Much Cancer Care?: Nurses' Perspectives on the Unnecessary Use of Oncology Services. 

  March 24, 2020

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• Inpatient Step Counts, Symptom Severity, and Perceived Health Status After Lung Resection Surgery. 

  March 24, 2020

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• Defining Expertise in Cancer Nursing Practice. 

  March 17, 2020

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• Oncology and Palliative Care Nurses' Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Artificial Nutrition and Hydration for Patients at End of Life in Italy: A Cross-sectional Survey. 

  March 17, 2020

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• Rural-Urban Differences in Neuroimmune Biomarkers and Health Status Among Women Living With Breast Cancer. 

  March 17, 2020

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• The Interaction Between Hematological Cancer Patients and Family Caregivers and Their Life Changes: A Qualitative Dyadic Approach. 

  March 17, 2020

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• Exploring Young People's Experience of Ending Active Cancer Treatment: When the "Little Cancer Treatment Bubble" Pops. 

  March 17, 2020

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• Quality of Life and Severity of Symptom Differences Between Post Open Colectomy and Laparoscopic Colectomy in Colorectal Cancer Patients. 

  March 02, 2020

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• Oncology Nurses' Perspectives and Practices Toward the Delivery of Cancer Survivorship Care in Hong Kong. 

  March 02, 2020

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• Trajectories of Self-reported Physical Functioning and Symptoms in Lung Cancer Survivors. 

  January 31, 2020

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• Impact of Birth Cohorts in Breast Cancer Risk Among South Korean Women. 

  January 30, 2020

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• Experiences of BRCA1/2 Gene Mutation-Positive Women With Cancer in Communicating Genetic Risk to Their Relatives. 

  January 30, 2020

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• Understanding Nutritional Problems of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients: Opportunities for Supportive Care Through eHealth. 

  January 30, 2020

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• Symptom Clusters Change Over Time in Patients With Lung Cancer During Perichemotherapy. 

  January 30, 2020

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• Patients' and Nurses' Perceptions of the Effectiveness of an Oral Cancer Agent Education Process: A Mixed-Methods Study. 

  January 30, 2020

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• Development and Psychometric Evaluation of a New Short Version of the Swedish Frommelt Attitudes Toward Care of the Dying Scale. 

  January 29, 2020

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• "I'm With my People!": Perceived Benefits of Participation in a Group Social Skills Intervention for Children and Adolescent Survivors of Brain Tumors. 

  January 29, 2020

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• Seeking Divine Intervention to Manage the Advanced Stages of Breast Cancer in Southwestern Nigeria. 

  January 29, 2020

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• Use of a Symptom Diary on Oncology Wards: Effect on Symptom Management and Recommendations for Implementation. 

  January 27, 2020

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