Abstract:Background: Cancer is a major public health problem worldwide. Older patients with cancer are mostly cared for by a family member, who may not be prepared for the challenges of caregiving; this can resulted in negative effects on caregivers' psychological status. Aim of study: Was to identify the effect of burden on psychological status of caregivers for elderly cancer patients. Setting: The study was conducted at the Clinical Oncology department in Sednawy hospital at Al-Salam Sector, Zagazig University Hospi… Show more
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