Worse patient-physician relationship is associated with more fear of cancer recurrence (Deimos Study): A study of the Palliative Care Working Committee of the Turkish Oncology Group (TOG).
Ali AlkanHatime Arzu YasarZeynep Gülsüm Sevgen GüçMustafa GürbüzTuğba BaşoğluSema Sezgin GöksuFatma Bugdayci BasalHacı Mehmet TürkÖzlem ÖzdemirHavva Yeşil ÇinkirDeniz Can GuvenTülay KuşSema TürkerLokman KoralYusuf KarakasNaziye AkSemra PaydaşEbru KarcıAtike Gökçen DemirayAtakan DemirÖzkan AlanÖzge KeskinErdinç NayırOzgur TanrıverdiTugba YavuzsenPerran Fulden YumukOzturk AtesHasan Şenol CoşkunNazım Serdar TurhalFiliz Çay ŞenlerPublished in: European journal of cancer care (2020)
It is the first data showing the adverse impact of worse PPR on FCR. The strategies to improve the PPR should be practised. In addition, the cancer survivors, who are under the risk of FCR, should be evaluated and managed.