To investigate the current status of illness perception, hope levels, coping styles, and self-transcendence among gastric cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, and to explore the chain-mediating role of hope levels and coping styles in illness perception and self-transcendence. This study is a cross-sectional study. A convenience sampling method was used to select 507 gastric cancer patients...
To investigate the current status and determinants of self-transcendence in gastric cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy and to establish a foundation for clinical development of interventions. A convenience sampling method was employed to select 507 gastric cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy in the oncology department of a tertiary hospital in Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province, from October...