Search Results - "Philip, Errol J."
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Discrepancies between genitourinary cancer patients' and clinicians' characterization of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status
Published in Cancer (01-02-2021)“…Background Patient‐reported outcomes have been used to assess treatment effectiveness and actively engage patients in their disease management. This study was…”
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The Role of Obesity in Cancer Survival and Recurrence
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-08-2012)“…Obesity and components of energy imbalance, that is, excessive energy intake and suboptimal levels of physical activity, are established risk factors for…”
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Biopsychosocial problem‐related distress in cancer: examining the role of sex and age
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-10-2017)“…Background The current study explores how sex and age relate to biopsychosocial distress by applying a large‐scale analysis among individuals diagnosed with a…”
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Enhancing Cancer Supportive Care: Integrating Psychosocial Support, Nutrition, and Physical Activity Using Telehealth Solutions
Published in JCO global oncology (01-10-2024)“…This review explores current guidelines for integrating psychosocial support, nutrition, and physical activity into cancer care and examines the resources…”
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TERT promoter mutations and other prognostic factors in patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma treated with an immune checkpoint inhibitor
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (01-05-2021)“…BackgroundImmune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) can achieve durable responses in a subset of patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma…”
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Genomic profiling in renal cell carcinoma
Published in Nature reviews. Nephrology (01-08-2020)“…The treatment landscape of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) has been revolutionized over the past two decades, bringing forth an era in which more than a…”
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Perception of cure among patients with metastatic genitourinary cancer initiating immunotherapy
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (12-03-2019)“…Despite the advent of checkpoint inhibitors (CPIs) for advanced genitourinary (GU) cancers, existing studies suggest that durable complete responses are…”
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Bariatric surgery in cancer survivorship: does a history of cancer affect weight loss outcomes?
Published in Surgery for obesity and related diseases (01-09-2015)“…Abstract Background Weight loss is recommended for obese cancer survivors who are at increased risk of recurrence and non–cancer-related mortality. It remains…”
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Emotional Burden Associated with COVID-19: Trust and Communication in Cancer Care
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Perceived discrimination and quality of life for African American and Caucasian American cancer patients: a coping mediation analysis of subtle and overt microaggressions
Published in Ethnicity & health (01-05-2024)“…Perceived discrimination (PD; e.g. racism, agism, sexism, etc.) negatively impacts quality of life (QOL) among cancer patients. Prior research has established…”
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Social Support as a Protective Factor for Patients with Cancer during the Pandemic
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“Letting go” - Relinquishing control of illness outcomes to God and quality of life: Meaning/peace as a mediating mechanism in religious coping with cancer
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-01-2023)“…Relinquishing control (RC) of outcomes to God is a long-standing form of religious coping with serious illness. Placing cancer outcomes “in God's hands” has…”
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Interventions to enhance self‐efficacy in cancer patients: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-09-2019)“…Objective Self‐efficacy expectations are associated with improvements in problematic outcomes widely considered clinically significant (ie, emotional distress,…”
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Matching of received social support with need for support in adjusting to cancer and cancer survivorship
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-06-2016)“…Background Optimal matching theory posits that the effects of social support are enhanced when its provision is matched with need for support. We hypothesized…”
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Emotional problem‐related distress screening and its prevalence by cancer type: Assessment by patients' characteristics and level of assistance requested
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-08-2021)“…Objective Emotional problem‐related distress is a common issue faced by patients with cancer. However, patients suffering with this emotional burden do not…”
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Depression and cancer survivorship: importance of coping self-efficacy in post-treatment survivors
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-05-2013)“…Background An estimated 30% of cancer patients are expected to experience clinically significant psychological distress during the treatment phase of their…”
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Body image and sexual function in women after treatment for anal and rectal cancer
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-03-2016)“…Objective Treatment for anal and rectal cancer (ARCa) often results in side effects that directly impact sexual functioning; however, ARCa survivors are an…”
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Anxiety, Depression, and Coping Strategies during Chemotherapy Treatment: A Comparison of Older and Younger Adults with Advanced Cancer in Brazil
Published in Cancer investigation (15-11-2023)“…We sought to examine differences in anxiety, depression and coping strategies among younger (<64-year old) and older (≥65-year old) patients. Patients were…”
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Discerning critical stressors and resources in the lives of cancer patients: A multivariate analysis of targets of intervention for enhancing cancer care and quality of life
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-07-2022)“…Objective This study examined the relationship between a broad variety of stressors, resources, and outcomes to identify targets of intervention to enhance the…”
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The role of coping in the relationship between stressful life events and quality of life in persons with cancer
Published in Psychology & health (03-04-2019)“…Objective: Stressful life events (SLEs) impact the quality of life (QOL) of cancer patients. This study investigated the mediation of the relationship between…”
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