2017
DOI: 10.1111/ecc.12785
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Fear of cancer recurrence in oral and oropharyngeal cancer patients: An investigation of the clinical encounter

Abstract: Explorations of how this fear is expressed within an oncology setting and responded to are currently lacking. The aim was to investigate how head and neck cancer survivors in follow-up consultations express FCR, investigate how a healthcare professional addresses recurrence fears, and examine how survivors experience this interaction.We recorded the follow-up consultations of those participants who have reported FCR as a concern on the Patient Concerns Inventory. We also conducted a follow-up phone interview w… Show more

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“… 6 Mortensen et al (2022) [ 62 ] Nursing rehabilitation consultations using the Patient Concerns Inventory are feasible and may ensure that patient preferences and priorities are incorporated in their care. 7 Ozakinci et al (2018) [ 56 ] Analyses indicate that patients may feel reluctant to raise their fear of cancer recurrence with their clinician for fear of appearing “ungrateful” or of damaging a relationship that is held in high esteem. 1, 2, 3 Rogers et al (2009) [ 5 ] The Patients Concerns Inventory (PCI) helps focus the consultation onto patient needs and promotes multidisciplinary care.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… 6 Mortensen et al (2022) [ 62 ] Nursing rehabilitation consultations using the Patient Concerns Inventory are feasible and may ensure that patient preferences and priorities are incorporated in their care. 7 Ozakinci et al (2018) [ 56 ] Analyses indicate that patients may feel reluctant to raise their fear of cancer recurrence with their clinician for fear of appearing “ungrateful” or of damaging a relationship that is held in high esteem. 1, 2, 3 Rogers et al (2009) [ 5 ] The Patients Concerns Inventory (PCI) helps focus the consultation onto patient needs and promotes multidisciplinary care.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Significantly, women LwBBC at all stages of the breast cancer continuum are concerned about limiting demands on HCPs, for fear of mithering or bothering. This is supported by studies that show patients with cancer as reluctant to discuss psychosocial concerns with their clinicians [56] and users of online health communities (n=89) describing HCPs as too busy for detailed discussions [54]. To supplement the available support, some women are actively involved in digital labor in relation to meeting some of their psychosocial needs.…”
Section: Principal Findingsmentioning
confidence: 95%
“…Surgery remains the mainstay of index treatment, so functional changes are early and abrupt, and locoregional disease progression can be very difficult to palliate. This is a disease where often, the disease itself is worse than any treatment and continued heroic surgical salvage is sought . This is the “You said you could keep me comfortable…” specter that haunts clinicians and family alike.…”
Section: Narrative Paradigms In Head and Neck Cancer Surgerymentioning
confidence: 99%