Presentation
Those who present the delusion of cancer are unable to accept reassurance and become increasingly anxious. In this second group, need for psychiatric treatment may be overlooked even when it has become urgent. [jamanetwork.com]
Psychiatrical
- Fear
Infection may be less harmful than fear, fear makes the individual in a state of mental instability and anticipation of what does not exist and may not come communication Web-sites Symptoms of cancer phobia: - Severe fear, panic attacks and anxiety without [tellerreport.com]
A Communication Skills Package to Prevent Fear of Cancer Recurrence Recruiting NCT03468881 21 Mind Body Program for Fear of Recurrence Recruiting NCT03695406 Not Applicable 22 Attention and Interpretation Modification (AIM) for Fear of Breast Cancer Recurrence [malacards.org]
Phobias an acute fear of experiencing or witnessing bodily pain Phobias the fear of people and human companionship Phobias abnormal fear or dread of being at a great height Phobias the morbid dread of contracting disease Phobias a fear of thunder and [collinsdictionary.com]
As with any phobia, the symptoms vary by person depending on their level of fear. [common-phobias.com]
TikTok video from Maria (@maria_sfx_): "Zodiac signs and their fears ! #phobia #phobiamakeup #mua #makeup #zodiacsigns #zodiac #cancerzodiac #SplashSummerVibe". [tiktok.com]
Neurologic
- Insomnia
Hydrochloride;Irinotecan Hydrochloride;Oxaliplatin;Paclitaxel Albumin-Stabilized Nanoparticle Formulation 6 Fear of Recurrence Pilot Intervention for Women With Breast Cancer Completed NCT01354041 Phase 1 7 Feasibility and Efficacy of Internet-delivered CBT for Insomnia [malacards.org]
[…] physiological changes on the individual such as sweating, heart palpitations, trembling and shortness of breath, and sometimes nausea and fainting, especially when they received the news of their knowledge of cancer, and other changes associated with insomnia [tellerreport.com]
Treatment
Please click on the tab at the top of the page called “Treatments” to find out more information on these types of treatments. [common-phobias.com]
This may contribute to society's cancerophobia and denial with subsequent frequent delays in seeking medical attention and treatment for suspected cancer. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Fear of cancer and older people's beliefs about cancer treatment in Poland. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, Vol. 36, Issue. 1, p. 97. [cambridge.org]
Anastrozole;Exemestane;Letrozole;Systemic Chemotherapy;Tamoxifen Citrate 3 Brief CBT for Anxiety and Advanced Cancer Completed NCT00706290 Phase 2 4 Impact of a Group Intervention on Breast Cancer Patient's Adjustment and Emotion Regulation at the End of Treatment [malacards.org]
In this second group, need for psychiatric treatment may be overlooked even when it has become urgent. It is important to differentiate between the two groups. [jamanetwork.com]
Epidemiology
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, 17, 818 – 826. Salander, P. & Windahl, G. ( 1999 ). Does ‘denial’ really cover our everyday experiences in clinical oncology? A critical view from a psychoanalytic perspective on the use of ‘denial’. [cambridge.org]
Prevention
European Journal of Cancer Prevention, 16, 266 – 274. Vos, M.S. & De Haes, J.C.J.M. ( 2007 ). Denial in cancer patients: An explorative review. Psychooncology 16, 12 – 25. [cambridge.org]
[…] by those medical instruments, the rush of nurses and doctors whenever his illness worsens, signs of regret on their faces at the last moments of his life, Everything .. everything, I'm afraid of death like that, I'm afraid of cancer so much that I am prevented [tellerreport.com]
Measure and Risk Factors in Lymphoma Survivorship Recruiting NCT03260855 Not Applicable 19 Cognitive-Existential Group Therapy to Reduce Fear of Cancer Recurrence: A RCT Study Recruiting NCT03270995 Not Applicable 20 A Communication Skills Package to Prevent [malacards.org]