General Psycho-Oncology

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3:00PM - 4:00PM

Tuesday, 13th November

Exhibition Hall (Hall 1a)

Good death among elderly cancer patients in Japan based on perspectives of the general population - Tatsuo Akechi
Smoking behaviour of students in the University of Ibadan, Nigeria - Chioma Asuzu
Distress in patients and their natural caregivers early after the diagnosis of inoperable lung cancer - Michele Aubin
Psychosexual effects of gynaecological cancer survivors in India - Indrani BasuMallik
Prostate cancer – men aren’t the only ones - Margaret Bennett
Integration of the health team to address the patients’ emotional aspects: Caring for the whole patient - Cristiane D. Bergerot
Reports from patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers of their health related quality of life (HRQoL). - Charlotte Bradley-Peni
Posttraumatic growth in adult cancer survivors: a critical review of empirical research using the organismic valuing theory of growth - Anne Brédart
Mental disorders in people diagnosed with cancer: Findings from the 2007 Australian National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing - Joanne Brooker
Stressful events and coping strategies among postmenopausal women during active treatment for primary or recurrent breast cancer. - Maria Brovall
Employee to employer communication skills: Balancing cancer treatment and employment - Richard F Brown
African American cancer patients’ perceptions of participation in a phase I,II, or III clinical trial: What do refusers say? - Richard F Brown
Cognitive performance and psychosocial well-being of cancer patients: A preliminary study - Timothy H. Y. Chan
Chinese breast cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy: role of fatigue and its influences on their quality of life - Irene K.M. Cheung
Predictors of engagement in an online psychological support program for men treated for prostate cancer - Katherine Chisholm
Using the distress thermometer and the hospital anxiety and depression scale in Italian women newly diagnosed with breast cancer - Cristina Civilotti
The implementation of a mindfulness group programme throughout the state of Queensland - Samantha Clutton
Intentions to use telephone and face-to-face support services: Attitudes of Australian men following prostatectomy. - Denise Corboy
Patient preferences for adjuvant radiotherapy in early breast cancer – an Australian sub-study of the International TARGIT trial. - Tammy Corica
Informational needs and deficits of Latinas diagnosed with breast cancer - Rosario Costas-Muniz
Demographic factors, referral patterns and clinical correlates in Adjustment Disorder in cancer patient referrals to an in-house liaison psychiatry service in a tertiary care oncology hospital in India - Jayita Deodhar
Evaluation of a training module on client centered counseling in cancer conducted for volunteers working in oncology in a tertiary care cancer hospital in India - Jayita Deodhar
Does it do what it says on the tin? : An evaluation of using a licensed communication skills training product within a regional education strategy to increase capability and capacity in end of life care - Sue Duke
“It’s a very difficult balance”: A qualitative study of cancer specialists’ perceptions of discussing Complementary and Alternative Medicine with their patients - Jaklin A Eliott
Association among depression, demoralization, and posttraumatic growth in cancer patient: preliminary study - Chun-Kai Fang
The physician-patient relationship and the experience of pain: A study of women undergoing diagnostic mammography - Ingeborg Farver
"What should be taught to future clinicians and health-care professionals regarding grief reactions in the cancer field?" - Léonor Fasse
Current definitions and measures of quality of life in pediatric palliative care: A systematic review - Léonor Fasse
A systematic review comparing quality of life definitions and measurement strategies between adult palliative care and pediatric palliative care - Léonor Fasse
Daily bad news in stage IV cancer inpatients - Roberta Fenili
Lessons learnt from setting up a multi-centre cohort study in the UK: A cohort study to explore recovery of health and well-being following primary treatment of colo-rectal cancer (CREW (ColoRectal Wellbeing) cohort). - Debbie Fenlon
Why don’t people get screened for cancer? Preliminary results from an online survey reaching under and never screened populations - Brooke Filsinger
Implementing a national strategy for achieving person-centered care: the need for multiple strategies - Margaret I. Fitch
Effects of family therapy on the communication of patient suffering from cancer and its family. - Cécile Flahault
An exploratory study on factors associated with patient preferences for communication - Maiko Fujimori
Hope & Hurdles: An information resource for women with secondary breast cancer - Annie Gayed
Applying an evidence-based approach to development and evaluation of resources for families facing advanced cancer: Lessons learned from the “Consumer Toolkit” - Afaf Girgis
“I know you think there is this system: but this is what actually happened to me?” Translating cancer research into a responsive supportive care system of services, programs and policies. - Ainslie Hannan
Cancer patients’ opinions of psychosocial screening. - Josette JEHM Hoekstra-Weebers
“Where now?” – Pilot study of a course for people living beyond cancer - Lesley Howells
Are there differences between the written and the oral means of screening psychosocial distress with the Distress Thermometer in cancer patients? - Sheng Hui Hsu
The bidirectional relationships of coping strategies and distress: a study among Taiwanese newly-diagnosed breast cancer patients. - Wen-Yau Hsu
Developing a nationally collaborative framework for psychosocial oncology research: a review of the UK NCRI psychosocial oncology clinical studies group. - Nick Hulbert-Williams
Spirituality and meaning in life of the Japanese female breast cancer patients - Chiaki Ihara
Depression predicts lower use of services in gynaecological cancer survivors - Monika Janda
A randomized, controlled trial of meditation for women with breast cancer - SunJoo Jang
‘Living beneath the sword of Damocles’: Perceptions of risk and fears of cancer recurrence amongst Australian melanoma survivors at high or moderate risk of developing new primary disease. - Nadine A Kasparian
"The critical ingredients of success": Evaluation findings of a supervised exercise programme for men who have had a diagnosis of cancer. - Colleen W Kendrick
Psychosocial impact of a cancer diagnosis on patients and families in Subsaharan Africa. - David M Kinyanjui
Men with cancer using Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM): variations in significant others’ involvement - Nadja Klafke
Attitude to psycho-oncology and palliative care in Serbia today (descriptive presentation) - Tamara Klikovac
Psychological support for parents, teens and adolescents during the treatment when a child or teen dies at the Oncological department - Tamara Klikovac
Population survey on Swedish women’s attitudes towards tailored mammography screening based on individual risk for breast cancer - Marie Koitsalu
Are caregivers of cancer patients depressed? - A single centre experience from South India. - Kirushna Kumar Kosanam Subramanian
Factors influencing the treatment choices in early stage newly diagnosed carcinoma cervix patients - a single centre experience from South India. - Kirushna Kumar Kosanam Subramanian
Targets for psychosocial treatment: family and work after breast cancer - Galina Kuznecova
Couples coping with cancer: A qualitative study of the views of health care providers - Sylvie Lambert
Exploration of the experiences and decision making of older people with cancer. - Heather Lane
Transition to follow-up care after breast cancer treatment in rural Australia: Women’s experiences of service provision - Sheleigh Lawler
A cognitive behavioural intervention on biopsychosocial factors in patients with cancer fatigue - A comparative, correlational study. - Isabel Leal
Quality of life, posttraumatic stress and posttraumatic growth in breast cancer survivors - Isabel Leal
The epidemiology of psychiatric disorders among women with breast cancer in South Korea: analysis of the national registry data - Byung Ook Lee
Pre & post effects of the community support services on the QOL of cancer patients in Hong Kong - Tammy Yuk Chun Leung
Benefit finding in parental cancer: Prevalence, types and predictors - Janelle V Levesque
Posttraumatic growth levels and their influencing factors among Chinese breast cancer patients - Jun-E Liu
Complementary and alternative medicine use of women with breast cancer: Self-help CAM attracts other women than guided CAM therapies - Deborah N.N. Lo-Fo-Wong
Arthralgia with aromatase inhibitors: association with quality of life, emotional state and fear of recurrence - Clementine Lopez
Anxiety and depression during radiotherapy treatment: A comparison of touchscreen computer administration of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale and single-item self-report measures - Lisa J Mackenzie
Establishing a multidisciplinary service, The Hunter & Northern NSW Youth Cancer Service, Australia - Karen A Matthews
Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Task Force: identifying and evaluating educational and psychosocial needs of AYA’s. - Lina Mayorga
The importance of health literacy to adolescent and young adult cancer patients - Fiona E. J. McDonald
Ovarian cancer patients’ expectations of palliative chemotherapy: the fine line between hope and misunderstanding - Rebecca L Mercieca-Bebber
The lived experience of breast cancer survivors participating in challenge-based peer support programs: The transformative effect of riding motorcycles - Bronwyn A Morris
Need for psychosocial care – expressed by patients in primary treatment - Fritz A. Muthny
Prevalence of ‘Problem List’ symptoms among oncology outpatients and relationship with distress. - Louise Nelson
Psychosocial concerns and coping strategies of patients with advanced stage Hepatobiliary cancer - Kittikorn Nilmanat
The effect of a specific music therapy song writing protocol on adult cancer patients mood - a mixed method, multi-site, randomized, wait-list controlled trial - Emma K O'Brien
Identifying emotion in text generated from online interventions for people who have survived cancer - Erin O'Carroll Bantum
Early palliative care improves the prognosis of cancer patients - Masatomo Otsuka
Posttraumatic stress symptoms as an important reaction in children who donate their stem cell to their siblings with cancer - Miwa Ozawa
Posttraumatic stress symptoms among parents of childhood cancer in transition from inpatient to outpatient settings. - Shuichi Ozono
Comparison of quality of life between cancer survivors and people with chronic stable diseases - Jose Pais-Ribeiro
From a distance: the influence of dispositions and self-distanced analyses on affect among parents of pediatric cancer patients - Louis Penner
What happens online? Pilot evaluation of how breast cancer survivors use the non-guided Internet-based self-management intervention BREATH. - Judith J.B. Prins
My Changed Body: Breast cancer, body image, distress and self-compassion - Astrid Przezdziecki
Avoidance of disgust's elicitors in colorectal contexts: mindfulness predicts avoidance when avoidance makes sense - Lisa M Reynolds
Factors influencing primary care physicians’ decision to order prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test for healthy men - Afsaneh Roshanai
The effects of rumination on illness-related future thinking in young people: Implications for promoting resilience after cancer - Ursula M Sansom-Daly
Resilience in cancer survivors after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation - Andrea Schumacher
Correlates of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and post-traumatic growth (PTG) in oncology populations: A systematic review and meta-analysis. - Lyndel K Shand
Supporting Men, Supporting Women: Development of a web-based information and support resource for support partners of women undergoing genetic testing for breast cancer risk - Kerry A Sherman
Clinical bio-psycho-social risk factors for depression in lung cancer patients: a comprehensive analysis using data from the Lung Cancer Database Project - Ken Shimizu
Comparison between patients with hepatitis c and hepatocellular carcinoma in quality of life and its related factors during receiving treatment - Shiow-Ching Shun
“There is no information for us” - the development of the first Victorian gay men’s prostate Cancer Support Group. - Amanda Spillare
The use of a Personality/Stress Questionnaire in the prediction of cancer or CHD in healthy probands - J Spisz
Experience of death conference at general hospital setting in Japan - Koji Sugano
Associations between depressive mood, health behaviour, and diurnal cortisol slopes among women with breast cancer - Rie Tamagawa
A systematic review of the recent quality of life studies in adult extremity sarcoma survivors: Need for further research to assess role of psychological distress in influencing overall outcomes - Melissa Huiliang Tang
Fear of cancer recurrence in young breast cancer survivors: the role of meta-cognitive style and disease-related factors. - Belinda Thewes
Intrusive thoughts after prostate cancer diagnosis and surgery - Thordis Thorsteinsdottir
Thinking about one’s own death when diagnosed with prostate cancer. - Thordis Thorsteinsdottir
Cancer patients’ rehabilitation in Europe: results from the Eurochip-3 project - Luzia Travado
Breast cancer meanings: a cognitive-developmental study - Luzia Travado
Sense-of-Coherence in breast cancer: is it protective of psychological morbidity? - Luzia Travado
Expected friends reactions to cancer disclosure: an exploratory vignettes study among Japanese cancer survivors - Miyako Tsuchiya
Building a psyco-oncology unit at a cancer center. Is this really one of the ways to break the stigma related to psychiatric care among cancer patients? - Ozen Onen Sertoz
Research informing practice: How can we translate hope in the palliative care practice? - Mélanie Vachon
Follow-up contacts with the psychosocial care team after screening for distress in newly diagnosed cancer patients - Ging-Long Wang
Testing reciprocal relationships between coping and post-traumatic growth among breast cancer patients: a cross-lagged structural equation study of approach, emotional, and disengage coping. - Wei Ting Wang
Spiritual wellbeing in caregivers of geriatric cancer survivors: the association of peace, meaning, and faith to psychological morbidity and resilience - Hayley S Whitford
The impact of cancer on development in adolescent and young adults: Perspectives from patients and health professionals. - Helen Wilson
Death anxiety reduction after attending the psychological group tackling spiritual concerns - Kam Fung Wong
My Choice, My Voice: End of life planning with adolescents and young adults - Sima Zadeh
Depression and anxiety in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy - Nor Zuraida Zainal

General Psycho-Oncology COSA-IPOS Joint Scientific Meeting 2012

IPOS Posters: General psycho-oncology