Psycho-Oncology
@PsyOnc
Psycho-Oncology is the official journal of the @APOSHQ & the @BPOSUK | Editor-in-Chief @BillyRosaPhD | SoMe Ed @crisbergerot
Psycho-Oncology @PsyOnc has officially joined @X to share cutting-edge research on the psychosocial aspects of cancer Stay tuned for insightful studies, groundbreaking findings, and updates in the field of psycho-oncology
2026 BPOS Annual Conference & AGM Join us for the 2026 Annual British Psychosocial Oncology Society (BPOS) Conference at the Radisson Blue Hotel, Bristol, UK. March 18: Pre-conference workshops March 19-20: Main conference and AGM. delegate-reg.co.uk/bpos2026
Caring for a loved one after a stem cell transplant is stressful 💛 The CaDC-C app helped caregivers understand PTSD, find solutions, and reduced symptoms in 8 out of 10 participants in a pilot study @PsyOnc @DocApplebaum onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
Financial toxicity is widespread among cancer patients: •Young & middle-aged adults most impacted •Material, psychological, and behavioral domains affected •Associated with higher distress & lower quality of life @PsyOnc onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
Nearly 1 in 5 breast cancer patients experience significant FCR. Higher risk linked to: •Younger age at diagnosis •Prior recurrence or other cancers •High stress •ER-positive tumors @PsyOnc onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
A 22-item STS-CA scale reliably measures stigma toward childhood cancer in adolescents (α = 0.910). Useful for evaluating interventions, educational programs, and promoting psychosocial well-being @PsyOnc onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
Protective psychosocial factors (social support & spirituality) boost perceived health in GI cancer survivors. Risk factors (loneliness, stress, discrimination) reduce perceived well-being @PsyOnc onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
High-grade glioma → depression is common. 📊 30% after initial imaging, 16–27% during surgery + temozolomide therapy. Multidisciplinary teams should assess depression across the disease trajectory @PsyOnc onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
Virtual life coaching for breast cancer survivors showed limited short-term benefits on post-traumatic growth, fear of recurrence, and quality of life. No lasting psychosocial gains, future studies should refine interventions & outcomes @PsyOnc onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
Social support matters: In 612 🇨🇳 patients w breast cancer, higher social support was linked to lower posttraumatic stress symptoms, mediated by anxiety & depression Enhancing social support may improve emotional well-being and trauma recovery @PsyOnc onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
Analyzing 195 cancer-related poems: 🩺 Own cancer → present-focused, body & health, negative emotions 💔 Loved ones → grief & mourning, family elegies Insights for expressive writing & psychosocial interventions onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
New tool alert! @PsyOnc The Psycho-Sexual Inventory (PSI): a 47-item, 5-domain tool assessing psychosexual disability in cancer patients High reliability (α = 0.917) & validated construct, ready for broader testing in clinical and research settings onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
Systematic review insight: Among CDH1 pathogenic variant carriers, prophylactic total gastrectomy (PTG) profoundly affects QOL Across 37 studies, key psychosocial domains include QOL, social ties, anxiety/depression, decision-making & body image @PsyOnc onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
Not all fatigue is the same @PsyOnc In people with low-grade glioma, mental fatigue, linked to anxiety and cognitive strain, is more common than physical fatigue Understanding the difference may help tailor better care and recovery onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
Insights from SEER-Medicare data In men w castration-resistant prostate cancer, oral ARPi showed no increased adjusted risk of thromboembolic events vs chemo Yet psychosocial implications (fear, perception, & decisional uncertainty) remain profound onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
Nurses play a vital role in building trust with vulnerable cancer patients. This qualitative study identifies 3 dimensions of “trust work”: 1️⃣ Recognition 2️⃣ Witnessing 3️⃣ Involvement each shaped by context, time, and relationships @PsyOnc onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
New data from Dartmouth Cancer Center: ✅ consideRATE reliably measures patient & care-partner experience (α = 0.86) ✅ Valid across income & education subgroups ✅ Correlated with CANHELP Lite (r = 0.5) Supporting its use in serious illness care @PsyOnc onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
Children with cancer deserve more than survival 💛 A new Social Participation Scale (SPS-PC) helps clinicians understand how young patients engage with family, school, and friends, supporting better recovery and reintegration @PsyOnc onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
A comprehensive COSMIN-based review screened >6,000 studies to evaluate tools assessing health information-seeking among cancer patients @PsyOnc 📊 MHISBQ emerged as the most robust, but further validation across diverse populations is needed onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
People living with advanced cancer often face depression, but access to care is hard @PsyOnc A new study shows that proactively identifying patients and offering a digital mental health app can significantly reduce depression in just 4 weeks onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
Cognitive changes after cancer matter In 266 Portuguese-speaking non-CNS cancer survivors, the FACT-Cog-v3 CogPCI subscale showed strong accuracy (AUC 0.87) for identifying meaningful cognitive impairment Cut-off <51 helps guide early intervention @PsyOnc onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/po…
United States Xu hướng
- 1. Jokic 26.1K posts
- 2. Lakers 53K posts
- 3. Epstein 1.67M posts
- 4. #AEWDynamite 50.5K posts
- 5. #River 5,147 posts
- 6. Nemec 3,366 posts
- 7. Clippers 14.6K posts
- 8. #ReasonableDoubtHulu N/A
- 9. Shai 16.4K posts
- 10. Thunder 41.3K posts
- 11. #NJDevils 3,122 posts
- 12. #NIKKE3rdAnnivBattleReport 8,770 posts
- 13. Ty Lue 1,174 posts
- 14. Mikey 72.5K posts
- 15. Nemo 8,687 posts
- 16. Markstrom 1,268 posts
- 17. LAFFERTY N/A
- 18. Rory 8,169 posts
- 19. Joker 27K posts
- 20. Steph 30.4K posts
Something went wrong.
Something went wrong.