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Active and Passive Coping Strategies: Comparing Psychological Distress, Cortisol, and Proinflammatory Cytokine Levels in Breast Cancer Survivors

Joana Perez-Tejada
Larraitz Garmendia
Ainitze Labaka
Oscar Vegas
Eneritz Gómez-Lazaro
Amaia Arregi
CJON 2019, 23(6), 583-590 DOI: 10.1188/19.CJON.583-590
Background: Breast cancer survivors can experience psychological distress, such as anxiety and depression, long after treatment has ended, and the development of such negative affective states has been related to the coping strategy used. Objectives: This pilot study aims to determine whether...
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Caregiver Burden as a Mediator Between Emotional Distress and Concentration Problems in Patients With Cancer

Yesol Yang
Wei Pan
Deborah “Hutch” Allen
Cristina C. Hendrix
ONF 2019, 46(6), E180-E184 DOI: 10.1188/19.ONF.E180-E184
Objectives: To examine the longitudinal mediation effect of caregiver burden on the relationship between emotional distress and concentration among individuals with cancer. Sample & Setting: 96 patients with cancer and their caregivers (96 dyads) were selected from a study conducted at Duke...
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Research Agenda of the Oncology Nursing Society: 2019–2022 (Executive Summary)

ONF 2019, 46(6), 651-653 DOI: 10.1188/19.ONF.651-653
The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) is committed to promoting excellence in oncology nursing and quality cancer care. In keeping with this mission, since 2001, ONS has prepared and disseminated a national Research Agenda. The ONS Research Agenda serves to identify gaps in the knowledge base needed...
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Research Agenda of the Oncology Nursing Society: 2019–2022

Diane Von Ah
Carlton G. Brown
Susan J. Brown
Ashley Leak Bryant
Marianne Davies
Marylin Dodd
Betty Ferrell
Marilyn Hammer
M. Tish Knobf
Teresa J. Knoop
Geri LoBiondo-Wood
Deborah K. Mayer
Christine Miaskowski
Sandra A. Mitchell
Lixin Song
Deborah Watkins Bruner
Susan Wesmiller
Mary E. Cooley
ONF 2019, 46(6), 654-669 DOI: 10.1188/19.ONF.654-669
Problem Statement: To define the Oncology Nursing Society Research Agenda for 2019–2022. Design: Multimethod, consensus-building approach by members of the Research Agenda Project Team. Data Sources: Expert opinion, literature review, surveys, interviews, focus groups, town hall, and review of...
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Mother and Child Interactions About the Mother's Breast Cancer: An Interview Study

Mary Ellen Shands
Frances Marcus Lewis
Ellen Hooper Zahlis
ONF 2000, 27(1), 77-85 DOI: 10.1188/00.ONF.77-85
Purpose/Objectives: To describe mothers' reported methods of interacting with the mothers' school-age children about their breast cancer. Design: Qualitative. Setting/Sample: 19 mothers newly diagnosed with breast cancer. Mothers received treatment for their illness in the Pacific Northwest...
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