Fear of cancer recurrence（FCR） commonly exists among family caregivers of cancer patients,while severe fear will affect their quality of life. However,FCR of caregivers is easily ignored by clinical staff. This paper reviews the related concept,current situation,assessment tools,influencing factors and intervention measures of family caregivers’ fear of cancer recurrence,aiming to arouse the attention of clinical staff on FCR of this population,and to provide references for further study.
