Palliative care and spiritual well ‐being in lung cancer patients and family caregivers

ConclusionsOur findings support the multidimensionality of spiritual well‐being that includes constructs such as meaning and faith for lung cancer patients and FCGs with or without religious affiliations. Palliative care interventions should include content that targets the spiritual needs of both patients and FCGs. Copyright © 2015 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Source: Psycho-Oncology - September 15, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Virginia Sun, Jae Y. Kim, Terry L. Irish, Tami Borneman, Rupinder K. Sidhu, Linda Klein, Betty Ferrell Tags: Paper Source Type: research