Caregivers of People with Cancer: The Need for Immediate Information Concerning the Caregiver RoleLinstrum, Karen SueJournal of Applied Professional Studies
Cancer survivors are in the middle of the picture wearing their gray (for brain cancer) survivor shirts. According to the CDC,1 people diagnosed with cancer are more likely to get serious flu-related complications if they get sick with flu. The table below presents the groups of people at h...
Multiple myeloma (MM) is anincurable canceraffecting the blood plasma cells, a type of white blood cell in the bone marrow. While existing treatments can greatly extend a patient's life, the condition remains terminal. People with MM often require extensive and aggressivecancertreatment regimens, ...
Girgis A, Lambert S, Johnson C et al (2013) Physical, psychosocial, relationship, and economic burden of caring for people with cancer: a review. J Oncol Practice 79(4):197–202 Article Google Scholar Sun V, Dan JR, Kim JY (2019) Caring for the informal cancer caregiver. Curr Opinion...
Delivering Problem-Solving Therapy to Family Caregivers of People with Cancer: A Feasibility Study in Outpatient Palliative Care Results Problem﹕olving therapy for family caregivers of patients with cancer was found to be highly feasible in the outpatient palliative care setting. ... KT Washington,G...
synthesized research providing an in-depth understanding of rural family caregiving for people with cancer at the end of life. Thus, the purpose of this study was to synthesize and reinterpret the findings from qualitative research on rural family caregivers of adult cancer patients at the end of...
(HealthDay)—When people are diagnosed with cancer, it's easy to overlook the toll the disease also takes on their caregivers, say social workers who specialize in cancer care.
The role of social support among caregivers of people with cancer from Chinese and Arabic communities: a qualitative study Purpose Cancer caregivers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities have reported significant unmet emotional support needs. This study... EYN Yuen,M Hale,C ...
Thirdly, caregivers of people with dementia often experience social isolation and loneliness which can have a negative impact on their mental health [30,31,32,33]. Finally, caregiving for someone with dementia can be physically and mentally exhausting and may have a direct negative impact on the...
Benefits of Early Versus Delayed Palliative Care to Informal Family Caregivers of Patients With Advanced Cancer: Outcomes From the ENABLE III Randomized Co... To determine the effect of early versus delayed initiation of a palliative care intervention for family caregivers (CGs) of patients with adva...