IPOS Posters: General psycho-oncology — ASN Events
General Psycho-Oncology
3:00PM - 4:00PM
Exhibition Hall (Hall 1a)


Good death among elderly cancer patients in Japan based on perspectives of the general population (#401)

3:00 PM
Tatsuo Akechi

Smoking behaviour of students in the University of Ibadan, Nigeria (#402)

3:00 PM
Chioma Asuzu

Distress in patients and their natural caregivers early after the diagnosis of inoperable lung cancer (#403)

3:00 PM
Michele Aubin

Psychosexual effects of gynaecological cancer survivors in India (#404)

3:00 PM
Indrani BasuMallik

Prostate cancer – men aren’t the only ones (#405)

3:00 PM
Margaret Bennett

Integration of the health team to address the patients’ emotional aspects: Caring for the whole patient (#406)

3:00 PM
Cristiane D. Bergerot

Reports from patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers of their health related quality of life (HRQoL). (#407)

3:00 PM
Charlotte Bradley-Peni

Posttraumatic growth in adult cancer survivors: a critical review of empirical research using the organismic valuing theory of growth  (#408)

3:00 PM
Anne Brédart

Mental disorders in people diagnosed with cancer: Findings from the 2007 Australian National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing (#409)

3:00 PM
Joanne Brooker

Stressful events and coping strategies among postmenopausal women during active treatment for primary or recurrent breast cancer.  (#410)

3:00 PM
Maria Brovall

Employee to employer communication skills: Balancing cancer treatment and employment (#411)

3:00 PM
Richard F Brown

African American cancer patients’ perceptions of participation in a phase I,II, or III clinical trial: What do refusers say? (#412)

3:00 PM
Richard F Brown

Cognitive performance and psychosocial well-being of cancer patients: A preliminary study (#413)

3:00 PM
Timothy H. Y. Chan

Chinese breast cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy: role of fatigue and its influences on their quality of life (#414)

3:00 PM
Irene K.M. Cheung

Predictors of engagement in an online psychological support program for men treated for prostate cancer (#415)

3:00 PM
Katherine Chisholm

Using the distress thermometer and the hospital anxiety and depression scale in Italian women newly diagnosed with breast cancer (#416)

3:00 PM
Cristina Civilotti

The implementation of a mindfulness group programme throughout the state of Queensland (#417)

3:00 PM
Samantha Clutton

Intentions to use telephone and face-to-face support services: Attitudes of Australian men following prostatectomy. (#418)

3:00 PM
Denise Corboy

Patient preferences for adjuvant radiotherapy in early breast cancer – an Australian sub-study of the International TARGIT trial. (#419)

3:00 PM
Tammy Corica

Informational needs and deficits of Latinas diagnosed with breast cancer (#420)

3:00 PM
Rosario Costas-Muniz

Demographic factors, referral patterns and clinical correlates in Adjustment Disorder in cancer patient referrals to an in-house liaison psychiatry service in a tertiary care oncology hospital in India (#422)

3:00 PM
Jayita Deodhar

Evaluation of a training module on client centered counseling in cancer conducted for volunteers working in oncology in a tertiary care cancer hospital in India (#424)

3:00 PM
Jayita Deodhar

Does it do what it says on the tin? : An evaluation of using a licensed communication skills training product within a regional education strategy to increase capability and capacity in end of life care (#426)

3:00 PM
Sue Duke

“It’s a very difficult balance”: A qualitative study of cancer specialists’ perceptions of discussing Complementary and Alternative Medicine with their patients (#427)

3:00 PM
Jaklin A Eliott

Association among depression, demoralization, and posttraumatic growth in cancer patient: preliminary study (#428)

3:00 PM
Chun-Kai Fang

The physician-patient relationship and the experience of pain: A study of women undergoing diagnostic mammography  (#429)

3:00 PM
Ingeborg Farver

"What should be taught to future clinicians and health-care professionals regarding grief reactions  in the cancer field?" (#430)

3:00 PM
Léonor Fasse

Current definitions and measures of quality of life in pediatric palliative care: A systematic review (#431)

3:00 PM
Léonor Fasse

A systematic review comparing quality of life definitions and measurement strategies between adult palliative care and pediatric palliative care (#432)

3:00 PM
Léonor Fasse

Daily bad news in stage IV cancer inpatients (#433)

3:00 PM
Roberta Fenili

Lessons learnt from setting up a multi-centre cohort study in the UK: A cohort study to explore recovery of health and well-being following primary treatment of colo-rectal cancer (CREW (ColoRectal Wellbeing) cohort). (#434)

3:00 PM
Debbie Fenlon

Why don’t people get screened for cancer? Preliminary results from an online survey reaching under and never screened populations (#435)

3:00 PM
Brooke Filsinger

Implementing a national strategy for achieving person-centered care: the need for multiple strategies (#436)

3:00 PM
Margaret I. Fitch

Effects of family therapy on the communication of patient suffering from cancer and its family. (#437)

3:00 PM
Cécile Flahault

An exploratory study on factors associated with patient preferences for communication (#438)

3:00 PM
Maiko Fujimori

Hope & Hurdles: An information resource for women with secondary breast cancer (#439)

3:00 PM
Annie Gayed

Applying an evidence-based approach to development and evaluation of resources for families facing advanced cancer: Lessons learned from the “Consumer Toolkit” (#440)

3:00 PM
Afaf Girgis

“I know you think there is this system: but this is what actually happened to me?” Translating cancer research into a responsive supportive care system of services, programs and policies. (#441)

3:00 PM
Ainslie Hannan

Cancer patients’ opinions of psychosocial screening. (#442)

3:00 PM
Josette JEHM Hoekstra-Weebers

“Where now?” – Pilot study of a course for people living beyond cancer (#443)

3:00 PM
Lesley Howells

Are there differences between the written and the oral means of screening psychosocial distress with the Distress Thermometer in cancer patients? (#444)

3:00 PM
Sheng Hui Hsu

The bidirectional relationships of coping strategies and distress: a study among Taiwanese newly-diagnosed breast cancer patients. (#445)

3:00 PM
Wen-Yau Hsu

Developing a nationally collaborative framework for psychosocial oncology research:  a review of the UK NCRI psychosocial oncology clinical studies group. (#446)

3:00 PM
Nick Hulbert-Williams

Spirituality and meaning in life of the Japanese female breast cancer patients (#447)

3:00 PM
Chiaki Ihara

Depression predicts lower use of services in gynaecological cancer survivors (#448)

3:00 PM
Monika Janda

A randomized, controlled trial of meditation for women with breast cancer (#449)

3:00 PM
SunJoo Jang

‘Living beneath the sword of Damocles’: Perceptions of risk and fears of cancer recurrence amongst Australian melanoma survivors at high or moderate risk of developing new primary disease. (#450)

3:00 PM
Nadine A Kasparian

"The critical ingredients of success": Evaluation findings of a supervised exercise programme for men who have had a diagnosis of cancer. (#451)

3:00 PM
Colleen W Kendrick

Psychosocial impact of a cancer diagnosis on patients and families in Subsaharan Africa. (#452)

3:00 PM
David M Kinyanjui

Men with cancer using Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM): variations in significant others’ involvement (#453)

3:00 PM
Nadja Klafke

Attitude to psycho-oncology and palliative care in Serbia today  (descriptive presentation) (#454)

3:00 PM
Tamara Klikovac

Psychological support for parents, teens and adolescents during the treatment when a child or teen dies at the Oncological department (#455)

3:00 PM
Tamara Klikovac

Population survey on Swedish women’s attitudes towards tailored mammography screening based on individual risk for breast cancer (#456)

3:00 PM
Marie Koitsalu

Are caregivers of cancer patients depressed? - A single centre experience from South India. (#457)

3:00 PM
Kirushna Kumar Kosanam Subramanian

Factors influencing the treatment choices in early stage newly diagnosed carcinoma cervix patients - a single centre experience from South India. (#458)

3:00 PM
Kirushna Kumar Kosanam Subramanian

Targets for psychosocial treatment: family and work after breast cancer (#459)

3:00 PM
Galina Kuznecova

Couples coping with cancer: A qualitative study of the views of health care providers (#460)

3:00 PM
Sylvie Lambert

Exploration of the experiences and decision making of older people with cancer. (#461)

3:00 PM
Heather Lane

Transition to follow-up care after breast cancer treatment in rural Australia: Women’s experiences of service provision (#462)

3:00 PM
Sheleigh Lawler

A cognitive behavioural intervention on biopsychosocial factors in patients with cancer fatigue - A comparative, correlational study. (#463)

3:00 PM
Isabel Leal

Quality of life, posttraumatic stress and posttraumatic growth in breast cancer survivors (#464)

3:00 PM
Isabel Leal

The epidemiology of psychiatric disorders among women with breast cancer in South Korea: analysis of the national registry data (#465)

3:00 PM
Byung Ook Lee

Pre & post effects of the community support services on the QOL of cancer patients in Hong Kong (#466)

3:00 PM
Tammy Yuk Chun Leung

Benefit finding in parental cancer: Prevalence, types and predictors (#467)

3:00 PM
Janelle V Levesque

Posttraumatic growth levels and their influencing factors among Chinese breast cancer patients (#468)

3:00 PM
Jun-E Liu

Complementary and alternative medicine use of women with breast cancer: Self-help CAM attracts other women than guided CAM therapies (#469)

3:00 PM
Deborah N.N. Lo-Fo-Wong

Arthralgia with aromatase inhibitors: association with quality of life, emotional state and fear of recurrence (#470)

3:00 PM
Clementine Lopez

Anxiety and depression during radiotherapy treatment: A comparison of touchscreen computer administration of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale and single-item self-report measures (#471)

3:00 PM
Lisa J Mackenzie

Establishing a multidisciplinary service, The Hunter & Northern NSW Youth Cancer Service, Australia (#472)

3:00 PM
Karen A Matthews

Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Task Force: identifying and evaluating educational and psychosocial needs of AYA’s. (#473)

3:00 PM
Lina Mayorga

The importance of health literacy to adolescent and young adult cancer patients (#474)

3:00 PM
Fiona E. J. McDonald

Ovarian cancer patients’ expectations of palliative chemotherapy: the fine line between hope and misunderstanding (#475)

3:00 PM
Rebecca L Mercieca-Bebber

The lived experience of breast cancer survivors participating in challenge-based peer support programs: The transformative effect of riding motorcycles (#476)

3:00 PM
Bronwyn A Morris

Need for psychosocial care – expressed by patients in primary treatment (#477)

3:00 PM
Fritz A. Muthny

Prevalence of ‘Problem List’ symptoms among oncology outpatients and relationship with distress. (#479)

3:00 PM
Louise Nelson

Psychosocial concerns and coping strategies of patients with advanced stage Hepatobiliary cancer (#480)

3:00 PM
Kittikorn Nilmanat

The effect of a specific music therapy song writing protocol on adult cancer patients mood - a mixed method, multi-site, randomized, wait-list controlled trial (#481)

3:00 PM
Emma K O'Brien

Identifying emotion in text generated from online interventions for people who have survived cancer (#482)

3:00 PM
Erin O'Carroll Bantum

Early palliative care improves the prognosis of cancer patients (#483)

3:00 PM
Masatomo Otsuka

Posttraumatic stress symptoms as an important reaction in children who donate their stem cell to their siblings with cancer (#484)

3:00 PM
Miwa Ozawa

Posttraumatic stress symptoms among parents of childhood cancer in transition from inpatient to outpatient settings. (#485)

3:00 PM
Shuichi Ozono

Comparison of quality of life between cancer survivors and people with chronic stable diseases (#486)

3:00 PM
Jose Pais-Ribeiro

From a distance: the influence of dispositions and self-distanced analyses on affect among parents of pediatric cancer patients (#487)

3:00 PM
Louis Penner

What happens online? Pilot evaluation of how breast cancer survivors use the non-guided Internet-based self-management intervention BREATH. (#488)

3:00 PM
Judith J.B. Prins

My Changed Body: Breast cancer, body image, distress and self-compassion (#489)

3:00 PM
Astrid Przezdziecki

Avoidance of disgust's elicitors in colorectal contexts:  mindfulness predicts avoidance when avoidance makes sense (#490)

3:00 PM
Lisa M Reynolds

Factors influencing primary care physicians’ decision to order prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test for healthy men (#491)

3:00 PM
Afsaneh Roshanai

The effects of rumination on illness-related future thinking in young people: Implications for promoting resilience after cancer (#492)

3:00 PM
Ursula M Sansom-Daly

Resilience in cancer survivors after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (#493)

3:00 PM
Andrea Schumacher

Correlates of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and post-traumatic growth (PTG) in oncology populations: A systematic review and meta-analysis. (#494)

3:00 PM
Lyndel K Shand

Supporting Men, Supporting Women: Development of a web-based information and support resource for support partners of women undergoing genetic testing for breast cancer risk (#495)

3:00 PM
Kerry A Sherman

Clinical bio-psycho-social risk factors for depression in lung cancer patients: a comprehensive analysis using data from the Lung Cancer Database Project (#496)

3:00 PM
Ken Shimizu

Comparison between patients with hepatitis c and hepatocellular carcinoma in quality of life and its related factors during receiving treatment (#497)

3:00 PM
Shiow-Ching Shun

“There is no information for us” - the development of the first Victorian gay men’s prostate Cancer Support Group. (#498)

3:00 PM
Amanda Spillare

The use of a Personality/Stress Questionnaire in the prediction of cancer or CHD in healthy probands  (#499)

3:00 PM
J Spisz

Experience of death conference at general hospital setting in Japan    (#500)

3:00 PM
Koji Sugano

Associations between depressive mood, health behaviour, and diurnal cortisol slopes among women with breast cancer (#503)

3:00 PM
Rie Tamagawa

A systematic review of the recent quality of life studies in adult extremity sarcoma survivors: Need for further research to assess role of psychological distress in influencing overall outcomes (#504)

3:00 PM
Melissa Huiliang Tang

Fear of cancer recurrence in young breast cancer survivors: the role of meta-cognitive style and disease-related factors.  (#505)

3:00 PM
Belinda Thewes

Intrusive thoughts after prostate cancer diagnosis and surgery (#506)

3:00 PM
Thordis Thorsteinsdottir

Thinking about one’s own death when diagnosed with prostate cancer. (#507)

3:00 PM
Thordis Thorsteinsdottir

Cancer patients’ rehabilitation in Europe: results from the Eurochip-3 project (#508)

3:00 PM
Luzia Travado

Breast cancer meanings: a cognitive-developmental study (#509)

3:00 PM
Luzia Travado

Sense-of-Coherence in breast cancer: is it protective of psychological morbidity? (#510)

3:00 PM
Luzia Travado

Expected friends reactions to cancer disclosure: an exploratory vignettes study among Japanese cancer survivors (#511)

3:00 PM
Miyako Tsuchiya

Building a psyco-oncology unit at a cancer center. Is this really one of the ways to break the stigma related to psychiatric care among cancer patients? (#512)

3:00 PM
Ozen Onen Sertoz

Research informing practice: How can we translate hope in the palliative care practice? (#513)

3:00 PM
Mélanie Vachon

Follow-up contacts with the psychosocial care team after screening for distress in newly diagnosed cancer patients (#514)

3:00 PM
Ging-Long Wang

Testing reciprocal relationships between coping and post-traumatic growth among breast cancer patients: a cross-lagged structural equation study of approach, emotional, and disengage coping. (#515)

3:00 PM
Wei Ting Wang

Spiritual wellbeing in caregivers of geriatric cancer survivors: the association of peace, meaning, and faith to psychological morbidity and resilience (#517)

3:00 PM
Hayley S Whitford

The impact of cancer on development in adolescent and young adults: Perspectives from patients and health professionals. (#518)

3:00 PM
Helen Wilson

Death anxiety reduction after attending the psychological group tackling spiritual concerns (#519)

3:00 PM
Kam Fung Wong

My Choice, My Voice: End of life planning with adolescents and young adults  (#520)

3:00 PM
Sima Zadeh

Depression and anxiety in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy (#521)

3:00 PM
Nor Zuraida Zainal