A5043365906- Family Support in Illness
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Identity, Memory, and Therapy
- Cancer, Stress, Anesthesia, and Immune Response
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Mental Health via Writing
- Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Testicular diseases and treatments
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS "Fondazione G. Pascale"
2015-2024
A diagnosis of breast cancer is considered a potential traumatic event associated with physical and psychological effects. In literature, an exploration experience in young women lacking, able to shed light on the narrative processes meaning-making specific phases treatment, as may be initial impact onset cancer. Meaning-making are determinant aspects when dealing events. The research took place at National Cancer Institute Pascale Naples. We collected 50 ah hoc interviews explore different...
(1) Receiving an oncological diagnosis involves countless physical and mental challenges for those who become ill. In addition to this, developmental activities are put on hold when a parent becomes ill, significantly impairing children’s normal growth development. The purpose of this review is highlight the psychological impact cancer children, with particular attention differences based age child stage parent’s disease. (2) Articles published PubMed up until October 2023 were searched....
Breast cancer is a potential traumatic event associated with psychological symptoms, but few studies have analysed its impact in under-50 women. Emotional processing successful function integrating experiences. This work the relationship between emotional and symptoms during three phases of treatment (before hospitalization, counselling after surgery adjuvant therapy) 50 women under age breast cancer. Mixed-effects models tested statistical differences among phases. There were significant...
Several studies have highlighted the key role of chronic inflammation in breast cancer development, progression, metastasis, and therapeutic outcome. These processes are mediated through a variety cytokines hormones that exert their biological actions either locally or distantly via systemic circulation. Recent findings suggest positive psychosocial experiences, including psychotherapeutic interventions mind-body protocols, can modulate inflammatory response by reducing expression...
Cancer narration is an elective tool to construct sensemaking processes aimed at supporting adaptation the experience. The literature lacks a longitudinal narrative exploration of breast cancer experience (BC) age below 50 years old. We administered ad hoc interview during pre-hospitalization-T1/postoperative counseling-T2/adjuvant therapy-T3/follow-up-T4. This study qualitative analysis how functions, as semiotic connection base experience, are articulated four phases. Results highlight...
Since long-term survivorship is now a reality for an increasingly number of people with history cancer, understanding their psychological health can inform care policy as well help supporting individual patients. This study was aimed to describe depression and anxiety (i.e. two the most common symptoms reported in oncology) sample Italian cancer survivors (LTCSs) defined who have been free from treatments at least five years. Four hundred four adult LTCSs completed battery questionnaires...
Introduction The onset of breast cancer is considered a potential traumatic event associated with physical and psychological effects, in particular when it occurs at the age below 50. literature lacks longitudinal narrative exploration experience young women. Participants procedure Using device as diachronic tool aimed promoting semiotic connection processes during different phases therapeutic path, authors constructed an ad hoc interview to explore meaning-making 10 patients 50 years old...