Identifying the unmet needs of breast cancer patients post-primary treatment: the Cancer Survivor Profile (CSPro)

BL Todd, M Feuerstein, A Gehrke, J Hydeman… - Journal of Cancer …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study is to develop a brief measure of problem areas
experienced by patients following primary treatment for breast cancer. Method Systematic …

Care needs after primary breast cancer treatment. Survivors' associated sociodemographic and medical characteristics

EEJ Pauwels, C Charlier, I De Bourdeaudhuij… - Psycho …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study examines the care needs of rehabilitating breast cancer survivors
and determines what sociodemographic and medical characteristics are associated with …

Unmet needs mediate the relationship between symptoms and quality of life in breast cancer survivors

KKF Cheng, WH Wong, C Koh - Supportive care in cancer, 2016 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to compare the symptoms, unmet needs, and QoL reported by
women at 6 months to< 2 years and 2 to 5 years following surgery and adjuvant treatment for …

Assessment of unmet needs among survivors of breast cancer

B Thewes, P Butow, A Girgis… - Journal of psychosocial …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Published literature on survivors of breast cancer suggests that a small subset of survivors
will develop moderate-to-severe psychopathology. The current study aimed to develop and …

[PDF][PDF] Symptoms, unmet need, and quality of life among recent breast cancer survivors

SC Palmer, A DeMichele, M Schapira… - The Journal of …, 2016 - cdn.mdedge.com
Background Assessing patient quality of life (QoL) apart from symptoms and unmet need
may miss important concerns for which remediation is possible. Therapeutic advances have …

Needs of breast cancer survivors: a systematic review of quantitative data

S Paltrinieri, S Cavuto, A Contri, MC Bassi… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This systematic review aimed to update the perceived needs of individuals with breast
cancer (BC). Databases were searched for studies reporting quantitative data collected …

Psychometric evaluation of the Brief Cancer Impact Assessment among breast cancer survivors

CM Alfano, BA McGregor, A Kuniyuki, BB Reeve… - Oncology, 2006 - karger.com
Objectives: The increasing number of cancer survivors brings greater attention to the
biopsychosocial impact of surviving cancer. Instruments exist that measure quality of life …

Unmet needs in breast cancer survivors are common, and multidisciplinary care is underutilised: the Survivorship Needs Assessment Project

D Vuksanovic, J Sanmugarajah, D Lunn, R Sawhney… - Breast Cancer, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The transition from a breast cancer patient to a survivor can be associated with
significant physical, psychological, and social challenges. Development of multidisciplinary …

The use of a patient-reported outcome questionnaire to assess cancer survivorship concerns and psychosocial outcomes among recent survivors

SC Palmer, CT Stricker, AM DeMichele… - Supportive Care in …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Survivor distress is well represented in the literature, but less is known about
survivors' concerns and how these relate to adaptation. Using a newly designed …

Development of the Cancer Survivor Profile-Breast Cancer (CSPro-BC) app: patient and nurse perspectives on a new navigation tool

A Gehrke, SS Lee, K Hilton, B Ganster, R Trupp… - Journal of Cancer …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Despite advancements in care, cancer survivors continue to report unmet needs
following active cancer treatment. The Cancer Survivor Profile-Breast Cancer (CSPro-BC) …