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SynthesisFrontiers in psychology2021

The Relationship Between Fears of Cancer Recurrence and Patient Gender: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Chuan Pang, Gerry Humphris

Abstract readSystematic Review
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Synthesis in Frontiers in psychology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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29citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  5. Somatosensory amplification and fear of cancer recurrence: Moderating effects of emotion regulation difficulties.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2026
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  11. Fear of relapse in multiple sclerosis: examining the roles of perfectionism and intolerance of uncertainty.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2025
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  19. Real-world evaluation of an acceptance and commitment therapy-based group programme for breast cancer survivors with fear of cancer recurrence.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2023
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  20. Validity and screening capacity of the FCR-1r for fear of cancer recurrence in long-term colorectal cancer survivors.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Chuan PangDepartment of General Surgery, Chinese PLA General Hospital First Medical Center, Beijing, China.
Gerry HumphrisDivision of Population and Behavioural Sciences, Medical School, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

cancer recurrencedemographic characteristicsfeargendermeta-analysis

Identifiers

PMID33692731
PMCPMC7937637

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