Psycho-Oncology
Illness phase Mental reaction Tasks to be managed by the patient Diagnosis Shock, fear Accepting the diagnosis, coping with intense emotions Disbelief, despair, depression Making a decision regarding treatment Anger…
PSYCHOLOGY
of Progression
Fig. 1 Fear of progression in different diseases according to subscales and total score of the Fear of Progression Questionnaire (FoP-Q), adapted from Berg et al. (2011) Abbreviations: COPD—chronic obstructive pulmonary…
of Life in Oncology
Number of Items QLQ-C30 Global health status 2 Functional Scales Physical functioning 5 Role functioning 2 Emotional functioning 4 Social functioning 2 Cognitive functioning 2 Symptom Scales …
Opportunities in Psychosocial Oncology
“…oh, is that why he does that, I never would have guessed…” “…how can she not know that I love her, I am here…” “…we have been married for 50 years…
Interventions and Psychotherapy in the Oncology Setting
Ute Goerling (ed.)Recent Results in Cancer ResearchPsycho-Oncology201410.1007/978-3-642-40187-9_9 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 Psycho-Oncological Interventions and Psychotherapy in the Oncology Setting Mirjam de Vries1 and Friedrich Stiefel2 (1) Institut Universitaire de Psychothérapie, Département de Psychiatrie, Centre hospitalier…
Survivorship in Adults
Ute Goerling (ed.)Recent Results in Cancer ResearchPsycho-Oncology201410.1007/978-3-642-40187-9_8 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 Cancer Survivorship in Adults Cecilie E. Kiserud1 , Alv A. Dahl1 , Jon Håvard Loge1 and Sophie D. Fosså1 (1) National Resource Center for late effects after Cancer Treatment, Oslo University…
for Cancer Patients
Fig. 1 Model of disability underlying the ICF (WHO 2001) Intended as a complement to the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), the ICF provides an extensive set of categories by which…
A Patient’s View
Ute Goerling (ed.)Recent Results in Cancer ResearchPsycho-Oncology201410.1007/978-3-642-40187-9_4 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 Psycho-Oncology: A Patient’s View Patricia Garcia-Prieto1, 2 (1) Centre Emile Berhneim Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université Libre de Bruxelles,…
Impact of Cancer
Ute Goerling (ed.)Recent Results in Cancer ResearchPsycho-Oncology201410.1007/978-3-642-40187-9_1 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 Psychosocial Impact of Cancer Susanne Singer1 (1) Epidemiology and Health Services Research, University Medical Centre Mainz, Obere Zahlbacher Straße 69, 55131 Mainz, Germany…
Burden of Family Caregivers to Adults with Cancer
Study citation Definitions McCorkle et al. (1993) “Biological family member or relative by marriage whom the patient identified as important.” Miaskowski et al. (1997) “…identified by the patients as the…
