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Keywords = cancer
The economic cost of cancer treatment in Iran
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BACKGROUND: With more than 12 million new cases of cancers and nearly 7.6 million deathsworldwide in 2020, cancer is currently the third leading cause of mortality in the world. The ... Read MoreChemotherapy administration checklist for patients receiving chemotherapy: Development and validation
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BACKGROUND: With the increase in the number of new cancer cases, the number of patientsreceiving chemotherapy increases. The administration of chemotherapy is a very significant task.Unfortunately, ... Read MoreA sequential exploratory study to develop and validate neutropenic nursing care bundle for neutropenic patients admitted in a tertiary care hospital, Uttarakhand
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BACKGROUND: Patients diagnosed with cancer and who undergo cancer treatment are at potentialrisk of bone marrow suppression leading to prolonged hospitalization, delay in treatment, ... Read MoreThe shadow of paternalism on patient‑centeredness in oncology nursing care: A barrier of health‑care promotion
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BACKGROUND: Patient‑centered care (PCC) is a key component of high‑quality care. Given the different effects of cancer on patients, patient‑centeredness is very important ... Read MoreAssessment of patient’s knowledge, attitude, and beliefs about cancer: An institute‑based study
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INTRODUCTION: Knowledge about cancer, treatment, and likely treatment outcomes is critically important for decision‑making regarding adherence to the treatment. Hence, it seems ... Read MoreSpiritual needs of mothers having children with cancer: A qualitative study
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BACKGROUND: Diagnosing cancer, as a life‑threatening event, in children and adolescents stopsthe normal course of life for all family members. Spirituality, which plays an essential ... Read MoreEffect of a self‑help educational program with peer group on anxiety of mothers of children with cancer: A clinical trial study
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BACKGROUND: The mental health of the mothers of the children with cancer is strongly influencedby the child’s illness and treatment process. This study aimed to investigate the ... Read MoreThe effect of positive psychotherapy on happiness and character strength in cancer patients
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BACKGROUND : Cancer is one of the major health problems across the world that poses a greatthreat to human health and active life in all age groups, causing numerous personal, familial, ... Read MoreQuality of life in Iranian patients with head‑and‑neck cancer
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BACKGROUND: The goal of treating cancer patients is to cure the patients and improve their qualityof life (QoL) during their illness. The aim of this research was to assess the QoL ... Read MoreImpact of stoma on lifestyle and health‑related quality of life in patients living with stoma: A cross‑sectional study
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INTRODUCTION: A person with colostomy or ileostomy undergoes a comprehensive treatmentwith a wide range of adjustments which affect the individual’s social and psychological functioning.Quality ... Read MoreComparing relationship between spiritual well‑being and death anxiety among women with breast and cervical cancers and women with gastric and colorectal cancers
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BACKGROUND: Death anxiety is one of the most common problems among women with cancer,which can affect the useful treatment process. With regard to the superior role of spiritual well‑beingover ... Read MoreDepartment of Educational and Counseling Psychology, Faculty of Education and Psychology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran
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BACKGROUND: Spiritual healing is a complementary and alternative treatment with differentmeanings in different cultures and religions. However, the concept has not been defined from ... Read MoreScreening for red flag symptoms of cancer: A community‑based cross‑sectional study from urban Puducherry, India
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BACKGROUND: Patients with cancer often delay seeking medical advice in developingcountries. In India, only 20%–30% of cancers are being diagnosed in Stages I and II.Screening ... Read MoreA survey on scientific authenticity of health information in Iranian popular magazines: A case study
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BACKGROUND: The content of the mass media is a suitable tool for making changes to the society.One of the most read news in the mass media is nutritional information. The goal of this ... Read MoreEvaluation of body image in cancer patients and its association with clinical variables
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BACKGROUND: Cancer and its treatments have been shown to have a negative psychologicaleffect on many cancer patients. One of these effects is often described as body image disturbance.Due ... Read MoreThe relationship between sexual dysfunction and quality of marital relationship in genital and breast cancers women
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INTRODUCTION: The concept of sexual dysfunction is dysfunction in desire and emotional – socialthat it is Impact on the sexual response cycle and can cause stress and interpersonal ... Read MoreEffects of progressive muscle relaxation, guided imagery and deep diaphragmatic breathing on quality of life in elderly with breast or prostate cancer
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Background and Objectives: Due to the increasing number of elderly and an increase in thenumber of cases of cancer by age, cancer is a common problem in the elderly. For elderlypatients ... Read MoreA survey on cancer‑related nutritional information in Iranian popular magazines
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Background: Due to the wide influence of public media, they become important communicationchannels for changing health beliefs and behaviors. One of the areas that have gained increasedattention ... Read MorePositive changes after breast cancer: A qualitative study
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Introduction: Traumatic events such as breast cancer along with negative effects on patientsalso have positive effects. These cases have been studied less in Iran. Therefore, this studywas ... Read MoreThe survey of nurse’s knowledge and attitude toward cancer pain management: Application of Health Belief Model