Tijdens het NVPO-congres (Nederlandse Vereniging Psychosociale Oncologie) op 18 maart 2016 werd de posterprijs uitgereikt aan Marieke van de Wal, promovenda bij het Radboud UMC. Deze poster kan je hieronder bekijken.
The aim of this paper is to understand the process of information disclosure and privacy as patients share their news of lung cancer with significant others.
Methods
Twenty patients with lung cancer and 17 family members/friends accompanying them at diagnosis-giving completed either individual or dyad semi-structured interviews. Initial thematic analysis, then Petronio's Communication Privacy Management theory was used to inform interpretation.
Prostate cancer may affect quality of life in men diagnosed as well as their spouses. Changes in health may disrupt the couple's relationship functioning which disrupts recovery. This study examined how mental and physical health relates to relationship satisfaction for couples at diagnosis through the year following treatment.
The aim of this study was to explore the association of social support received, and functional and psychological status of colorectal cancer patients before surgery with changes in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes measured by EORTC QLQ-C30 at 1-year post-intervention.
Although survival rates in childhood cancer have improved, prevention and reduction of late effects remain important. This study evaluates the effects of a combined physical exercise and psychosocial intervention on health-related quality of life (HrQoL) and psychosocial functioning in childhood cancer patients.
Prostate cancer and its treatments, particularly androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), affect both patients and partners. This study assessed how prostate cancer treatment type, patient mood, and sexual function related to dyadic adjustment from patient and partner perspectives.
Recovery experience including psychological detachment from caregiving and savoring positive moments in life could be complementary coping processes for cancer caregivers. This study aims to examine the nature of their associations with caregiving burden and anxiety and depressive symptoms among Chinese cancer caregivers in Hong Kong.
Door annelies_verachtert op Ma, 27/06/2016 - 11:30
Little is known about the trajectory of health and well-being from before to after a cancer diagnosis. This study aimed to examine changes in health and well-being across three time points (0–2 years before a cancer diagnosis, 0–2 years post-diagnosis and 2–4 years post-diagnosis) in individuals receiving a new cancer diagnosis, and at matched time points in a cancer-free comparison group.
Door annelies_verachtert op Di, 21/06/2016 - 11:27
Ontdek nu het eerste digitale jaarverslag van de Stichting tegen Kanker
Voor de eerste keer steken we het jaarverslag in een digitaal jasje. Een overzicht van alle acties die we dankzij jullie in 2015 hebben kunnen realiseren.
