Nursing Intervention Focused on Change in Self Concept of Breast Cancer Patients

The effectiveness of compassion-focused therapy on cancer fatigue and self-care behaviors of cancer patients

Cancer as a negative stressor has a serious impact on the physical and mental health of patients. This necessitates psychological interventions in these patients, so the present study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of compassion-focused therapy on cancer fatigue and self-care behaviors of cancer patients. The method of the present study was a semi-experimental pre-test-post-test a...

Effectiveness of Transdiagnostic Intervention and Mindfulness-Based Schema Therapy on Cancer Self-Efficacy and Resilience in Women with Breast Cancer

Effects of emotional support-focused nursing interventions on the psychosocial adjustment of breast cancer patients.

The purpose was to examine the effect of emotional support-focused nursing interventions on the psychosocial adjustment of breast cancer patients. The research was conducted in the Radiation Oncology Department of Ege University Medical Faculty Hospital and at Talay Aktas Oncology Hospital in Turkey. There were 30 newly diagnosed breast cancer patients included in the sample. Emotional support-...

EFFECT OF PEER EDUCATION ON SYMPTOMS CLUSTER AND SELF-EFFICACY IN PATIENTS WITH BREAST CANCER

Background & Aims: The number of survivors of breast cancer is increasing due to improvements in early detection and treatment. However, after treatment, the survivors often experience Unpleasant symptoms such as pain, sleep disorders, anxiety, and fatigue, which are referred to as cluster symptoms. These symptoms influence the patient's functional status and self-efficacy. Peer education can u...

Effect of comprehensive nursing intervention on therapy and life quality of patients with breast cancer

Objective: Many cancer patients suffered from mental disorders. This research was to investigate the effect of comprehensive nursing intervention on patients with breast cancer. Method: Patients were accepted routine nursing in control group (group C), and comprehensive nursing intervention in intervention group (group I). At the end of the operation and in the following two months after operat...