Cancer survivors' perceived vulnerability to COVID-19 and impacts on cognitive, affective, and behavioral responses to the pandemic.
Elizabeth T SlivjakJoel Nathan FishbeinMadeline NealisSarah J SchmiegeJoanna J ArchPublished in: Journal of psychosocial oncology (2021)
Cancer survivors perceived elevated vulnerability to COVID even years after treatment, which predicted adherence to COVID prevention behaviors. Future research should identify the optimal balance between supporting cancer survivors' concerns and minimizing negative impacts on quality of life.