Cancer worry after facial nonmelanoma skin cancer resection and reconstruction: A 1-year prospective study.
Lucy J van HensbergenInge J VeldhuizenErica H LeeSaskia HoutermanTjinta BrinkhuizenRené R W J van der HulstMaarten M HoogbergenPublished in: Psycho-oncology (2021)
Post-surgery patients still experience cancer worry. Therefore, targeted counseling might be of value when coping with cancer-related concerns. Patients with a history of facial NMSC and patients with a history of facial surgery might benefit from additional counseling.
Keyphrases
- skin cancer
- papillary thyroid
- minimally invasive
- end stage renal disease
- coronary artery bypass
- soft tissue
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- lymph node metastasis
- depressive symptoms
- smoking cessation
- squamous cell carcinoma
- childhood cancer
- patient reported outcomes
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- young adults