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We conducted this review to identify published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of cancer risk assessment tools used in primary care and to determine their impact on clinical utility (clinicians), screening uptake (patients), and psychosocial outcomes (patients).
1 gru 2020 · The aim of this review is to explore studies with a focus of family as the unit of care during cancer treatment for all adult age groups including, prevention, treatment, supportive care, rehabilitation and early palliative care and to identify research gaps.
The findings suggest potentially beneficial effects of cancer risk assessment tools in terms of improving accuracy of patient risk perception and knowledge, intentions to have cancer screening, and changes in diet and physical activity, without causing an increase in cancer-specific anxiety.
6 sty 2022 · Primary quantitative and qualitative research regarding family-involved advance care planning for people with advanced cancer were identified using Medline, Embase, PsycINFO and CINAHL from inception to September 2020. Quality appraisal was performed with ‘QualSyst’. Results: Fourteen articles were included.
Cancer diagnosis, treatment and survivorship have a profound influence on the surrounding family members. This scoping review is part of the development of a support model for family members of persons diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Design.
23 maj 2018 · A major goal of this review was to examine published literature on supporting caregivers of patients with cancer using technology-assisted interventions. The results of our review suggest that the use of health technology-based intervention methods in support of caregivers is still in its infancy.
6 wrz 2022 · Primary care staff noted that oncology discharge letters omitted key parts of survivorship care such as familial risk of cancer, psychological and social consequences of cancer and symptoms indicating recurrence.
