Unmet supportive care needs of people with advanced cancer and their caregivers: a systematic scoping review

NH Hart, F Crawford-Williams, M Crichton, J Yee… - Critical reviews in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Examining and addressing unmet care needs is integral to improving the provision and
quality of cancer services. This review explored the prevalence of unmet supportive care …

Interventions to improve continuity of care in the follow‐up of patients with cancer

M Aubin, A Giguère, M Martin… - Cochrane Database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Care from the family physician is generally interrupted when patients with
cancer come under the care of second‐line and third‐line healthcare professionals who may …

Financial toxicity associated with a cancer diagnosis in publicly funded healthcare countries: a systematic review

CJ Longo, MI Fitch, L Banfield, P Hanly… - Supportive Care in …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Financial toxicity related to cancer diagnosis and treatment is a common issue in
developed countries. We seek to systematically summarize the extent of the issue in very …

Patient preferences for oral versus intravenous palliative chemotherapy.

G Liu, E Franssen, MI Fitch, E Warner - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 1997 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To assess patient preference for oral versus intravenous (iv) palliative
chemotherapy (CT). A strong preference would be an important quality-of-life issue …

Sexual dysfunction and the preservation of manhood: Experiences of men with prostate cancer

KD Fergus, RE Gray, MI Fitch - Journal of health psychology, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explored the experiences of men living with sexual dysfunction as a consequence
of having been treated for prostate cancer. An ethnoculturally diverse sample of 18 men (14 …

Patient–health care provider communication during chemotherapy treatment: the perspectives of women with breast cancer

DA Bakker, MI Fitch, R Gray, E Reed… - Patient education and …, 2001 - Elsevier
Recognition that communication plays a central role in the provision of quality patient care
has led to learning more about interactions between patients and their health care providers …

Hegemonic masculinity and the experience of prostate cancer: A narrative approach

RE Gray, MI Fitch, KD Fergus, E Mykhalovskiy… - Journal of Aging and …, 2002 - Springer
Prostate cancer is a major health problem—one that inevitably challenges men's notions
about themselves and their expressions of masculinity. As part of a larger study investigating …

Presurgery experiences of prostate cancer patients and their spouses

RE Gray, MI Fitch, C Phillips, M Labrecque… - Cancer …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
purpose: In this article, the authors describe the experiences of men with prostate cancer
and their spouses between diagnosis and surgery. description: As part of a longitudinal …

Supportive care needs of women with gynecologic cancer

R Steele, MI Fitch - Cancer nursing, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Gynecologic cancers often place a heavy emotional and physical burden on patients.
However, there is a lack of information about the types of supportive care needs that these …

Breast cancer detection practices of south Asian women: knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs.

UK Choudhry, R Srivastava, MI Fitch - Oncology Nursing Forum, 1998 - europepmc.org
Methods An interview guide was designed specifically for this study. It contained questions
regarding knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and practices about breast self-examination (BSE) …