Door annelies_verachtert op Do, 24/03/2016 - 13:20
Prostate cancer treatments are associated with a range of symptoms and physical side-effects. Cancer can also adversely impact on psychological wellbeing. Because many prostate cancer-related symptoms and side-effects are potentially modifiable, we investigated associations between symptoms and psychological wellbeing among prostate cancer survivors.
Door annelies_verachtert op Do, 24/03/2016 - 13:10
For clinical and research purposes, efficient identification of cases of cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is important, as CRF can be persistent and interfere with usual functioning. While various fatigue-screening instruments are available, no brief screening indices have been developed using formally diagnosed CRF cases as the criterion.
Door annelies_verachtert op Woe, 09/03/2016 - 15:49
Pink Ribbon zet zich in voor de bestrijding van borstkanker door preventie en opsporing aan te moedigen. Pink Ribbon vestigt via communicatie en informatie een bijzondere aandacht op het verbeteren van de levenskwaliteit van personen met borstkanker en hun omgeving.
Door annelies_verachtert op Woe, 02/03/2016 - 14:06
The objective of this study is to critically appraise empirical evidence investigating pathways between health literacy (HL) and cervical cancer screening.
Methods
A comprehensive search was undertaken to identify English-language studies published before May 2014 that measured HL and cervical cancer screening. After screening for eligibility, we identified 12 articles that met inclusion criteria.