Patients with severe asthma report fatigue, sleep disturbances, physical inactivity, and reduced work productivity as some of the most bothersome impacts.
Healthcare professionals and public health campaigns are significant sources of COPD-related stigma and can reduce patients’ motivation to stop smoking.
Shelly Johns, PsyD, clinical psychologist, emphasizes the importance of physicians routinely addressing fear of cancer recurrence in patient conversations.
Patient and caregiver engagement interventions show significant potential for improving lung cancer outcomes, according to a systematic review in Lung Cancer.