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Conquering fear online: a pilot randomised controlled trial assessing the efficacy and feasibility of an internet-based self-management intervention on subclinical fear of cancer recurrence
To date, several psychological interventions for fear of cancer recurrence are available. A novel, evidence- and theoretically-based...
Trajectories of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy and the role of psychological factors among breast cancer patients
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), chemical nerve damage leading to sensation disturbances, is a known common side effect...
The role of metacognition and its indirect effect through cognitive attentional syndrome on fear of cancer recurrence trajectories: A longitudinal study
Fear of cancer recurrence is defined as “fear, worry, or concern relating to the possibility that cancer will come back or progress"....
The effect of metacognition-based, manualized intervention on fear of cancer recurrence: a randomized controlled trial
In 2017, Professor Phyllis Butow of the University of Sydney, Australia and her research team developed an intervention called, ‘Conquer...
Implementation and evaluation of a fear of cancer recurrence screening, referral and management program for Chinese cancer survivors: a stepped wedge and cluster randomized trial
Our research team culturally adapted a metacognition-based, manualized ‘ConquerFear’ intervention for local cancer survivors with high...
Managing fear of cancer progression metacognition-based Vs supportive-expressive based approaches: A randomized controlled trial
While advanced or metastatic cancer is incurable, recent treatment advances mean many affected patients can survive longer. Psychological...
Evaluation of a program for routine implementation of symptom distress screening and referral in cancer care: a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial
Cancer diagnosis and its treatments often lead to the experience of physical symptoms. Unrelieved physical symptoms are distressing,...
Cancer survivors’ attitudes to the feasibility and acceptability of a community-based multi-disciplinary cancer survivorship intervention: A qualitative study
According to the cancer survivorship care quality framework, there are five domains which are essential to address cancer survivors’...
The role of intolerance of uncertainty and negative metacognitive beliefs in fear of cancer recurrence: a longitudinal study
Our recent study and other studies showed that maladaptive metacognitive styles play an important role in the development of high fear of...
Managing fear of cancer recurrence: a qualitative comparison of coping process among Chinese breast cancer survivors with nonclinical, subclinical, and clinically-significant fear of cancer recurrence
Our recent study estimated that respectively, 26% and 11.2% of local cancer survivors were in subclinical and clinically-significant FCR...
The role of cognitive bias in relation to persistent distress among women diagnosed with breast cancer
Recent studies revealed that, while most women diagnosed with and treated for breast cancer experience little longer‐term psychological...
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