Open AccessRisk factors for cancer-related distress in colorectal cancer survivors: one year post surgery
Author(s) -
Claire J. Han,
Biljana Gigic,
Martin Schneider,
Yakup Kulu,
Anita R. Peoples,
Jennifer Ose,
Torsten Kölsch,
Paul B. Jacobsen,
Graham A. Colditz,
Jane C. Figueiredo,
William M. Grady,
Christopher I. Li,
David Shibata,
Erin M. Siegel,
Adetunji T. Toriola,
Alexis Ulrich,
Karen L. Syrjala,
Cornelia M. Ulrich
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of cancer survivorship
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1932-2267
pISSN - 1932-2259
DOI - 10.1007/s11764-019-00845-y
Subject(s) - medicine , distress , colorectal cancer , quality of life (healthcare) , psychological intervention , cancer , clinical psychology , psychiatry , nursing
Cancer-related distress is known to persist long after completion of treatment. Factors related to distress are largely unexplored in colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors. We examined changes over time and risk factors for distress in CRC patients over the first year after surgery.