Abstract:The number of new cases of cancer in Azores and the transfer of oncological patients to mainland Portugal for specialized treatment raise concerns about psychological adaptation and suitable support care. Further studies regarding the lack of support interventions available to meet the needs of Azorean oncological patients and survivors are required. The main objectives of this study are: (1) to evaluate psychosocial needs and other psychological adaptation variables among adult oncological survivors from the … Show more
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