About the Authors

Susana S. Almeida

Contributed equally to this work with: Susana S. Almeida, Magda A. Oliveira

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

susanasalmeida@ipoporto.min-saude.pt (SSA); magda.oliveira@ipoporto.min-saude.pt (MAO)

Affiliations Psychiatry Service, Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto (IPO Porto), Porto, Portugal, Department of Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal, Psychiatry and Psychology Service, CUF Porto Hospital, Porto, Portugal

Magda A. Oliveira

Contributed equally to this work with: Susana S. Almeida, Magda A. Oliveira

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

susanasalmeida@ipoporto.min-saude.pt (SSA); magda.oliveira@ipoporto.min-saude.pt (MAO)

Affiliations Psychiatry and Psychology Service, CUF Porto Hospital, Porto, Portugal, Psychology Service, Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto (IPO Porto), Porto, Portugal, Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

Rui Medeiros

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation

Affiliations Molecular Oncology and Viral Pathology Group, Research Center of IPO Porto (CI-IPOP)/RISE@CI-IPOP (Health Research Network), Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto (IPO Porto) /Porto Comprehensive Cancer Center (Porto.CCC), Research Center-LAB2, Porto, Portugal, ICBAS, Abel Salazar Institute for the Biomedical Sciences, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal, Biomedical Research Center (CEBIMED), Faculty of Health Sciences, Fernando Pessoa University (UFP), Porto, Portugal, Research Department, LPCC- Portuguese League Against Cancer (NRNorte), Porto, Portugal

Marina P. Guerra

Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal, Center for Psychology at University of Porto (CPUP), Porto, Portugal

Carmine M. Pariante

Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College of London, London, United Kingdom

Lia Fernandes

Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal, Psychiatry Service, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João (CHUSJ), Porto, Portugal

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.