ArticleJournal of psychosocial oncology2012
Psychosocial concerns of young African American breast cancer survivors.
Article in Journal of psychosocial oncology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 47 papers, 7 of them syntheses that pooled it.
What it found
Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.
The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.
Who cites it
47 citing papers in PubMed, 7 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Sexual health-related care needs among young adult cancer patients and survivors: a systematic literature review.Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice · 2022Pooled it
- Impact of Cancer on Romantic Relationships Among Young Adults: A Systematic Review.Journal of clinical psychology in medical settings · 2019Pooled it
- Young adult cancer survivors and work: a systematic review.Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice · 2017Pooled it
- Patient-provider communication about sexual concerns in cancer: a systematic review.Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice · 2017Pooled it
- Religiousness and Mental Health: Systematic Review Study.Journal of religion and health · 2016Pooled it
- To be young, Black, and living with breast cancer: a systematic review of health-related quality of life in young Black breast cancer survivors.Breast cancer research and treatment · 2016Pooled it
- Childbearing attitudes and decisions of young breast cancer survivors: a systematic review.Human reproduction updatePooled it
- Perceived social support in African American breast cancer patients: Predictors and effects.Social science & medicine (1982) · 2017Trial
- Mediating role of family and workplace support on health-related quality of life among self-reported young adult cancer survivors: a cross-sectional observational study.Journal of patient-reported outcomes · 2026Observational
- Beyond breast cancer: mapping unmet needs and advancing an evidence-based framework of survivorship care.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2026Review
- Gaps in care, support, and research among diverse patients with early onset cancers.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025Article
- Supportive Care Needs of Patients with Breast Cancer Who Self-Identify as Black: An Integrative Review.Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2025Review
- Navigating Romantic Relationships and Sexual Intimacy: Challenges and Opportunities for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer - A Literature Review of Qualitative Studies.Psycho-oncology · 2025Review
- Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in the Offspring of Young Female Cancer Survivors.Journal of autism and developmental disorders · 2025Article
- Silent suffering: the impact of sexual health challenges on patient-clinician communication and adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy among Black women with early-stage breast cancer.Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice · 2025Article
- Fertility preservation in female cancer patients: assessing awareness, attitudes, concerns, experiences, and the role of counseling in quality of life.Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics · 2025Article
- Exploring how attachment insecurities mediate the link between sexual and partnership satisfaction in adolescents and young adults with cancer.Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden) · 2025Article
- Association between aspects of social support and health-related quality of life domains among African American and White breast cancer survivors.Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice · 2022Article
- An exploration of the needs and experiences of informal caregivers for Black breast cancer patients.SSM. Qualitative research in health · 2022Article
- Chronic Vulvovaginal Pain in Patients of Color: Benefits of Partner Supportiveness in Relation to Sexual Dissatisfaction and Distress.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
5 authors.
Funding
Abstract
Thirty-three African American breast cancer survivors age 45 or younger participated in semistructured phone interviews about psychosocial concerns. Twenty-six percent believed treatment interfered with employment. One third wanted additional emotional support at and after diagnosis. One half felt cancer negatively influenced romantic relationships. Forty-five percent wanted children at diagnosis, but one half these women never received fertility information. One third reported sexual problems, but 73% never discussed sexuality with providers. Fifty-two percent lacked information about cancer-related sexual dysfunction. The strength and spirituality of African American women may facilitate cancer adjustment, but cultural taboos surrounding women's health issues may interfere with successful coping.
Indexed as
Identifiers
What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.