TITLE:
Research Progress on Assessment Tools and Influencing Factors for Social Alienation in Lung Cancer Patients
AUTHORS:
Qiuyun Yang, Yanlin Heng, Lu Li, Minghui Zhao, Gui Qi, Baoguo Fu
KEYWORDS:
Lung Cancer, Social Alienation, Prevalence, Assessment Tools, Influencing Factors
JOURNAL NAME:
Journal of Biosciences and Medicines,
Vol.14 No.6,
June
25,
2026
ABSTRACT: This article reviews the concept, prevalence, assessment tools, and influencing factors of social alienation among lung cancer patients. It aims to help clinical healthcare professionals understand the characteristics of social alienation in this population, improve their ability to identify it early, and provide a theoretical framework for implementing interventions to address social alienation, enhance social adaptation, and improve quality of life among lung cancer patients.