Liver cancer is the fifth most common cancer and the second most frequent cause of cancer-
related death globally. Hepatocellular carcinoma represents about 90% of primary liver …

Despite the importance of chemotherapy-associated adverse events in oncology practice
and the broad range of interventions available to mitigate them, limited systematic efforts …

Due to the popularity of social media, patients are increasingly using social media for the
social support exchange to improve health outcomes. To understand this phenomenon of …

Objective Psychological distress is common in cancer patients, and awareness of its
indicators is essential. We aimed to assess the prevalence of psychological distress and to …

Background: Life-quality tests are the basis for assessing the condition of oncological
patients. They allow for obtaining valuable information from the patients regarding not only …

Purpose The current epidemic of prescription opioid misuse has increased scrutiny of
postoperative opioid prescribing. Some 6% to 8% of opioid-naïve patients undergoing …

Purpose To provide the 4-week prevalence estimates of mental disorders in cancer
populations. Patients and Methods We enrolled adult patients with cancer from in-and …

Background Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis can be a turning point with negative
impacts on mental health, treatment and prognosis. This meta-analysis sought to determine …

This article is an update of the requirements of a specialist breast centre, produced by
EUSOMA and endorsed by ECCO as part of Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer …

BACKGROUND: Reported prevalence of emotional distress in cancer patients varies widely
across studies. The present study determined prevalence of anxiety and depression …