Table 1 All searches run May 8, 2019. Ovid MEDLINE: Epub Ahead of Print, In-Process & Other Non-Indexed Citations, Ovid MEDLINE® Daily and Ovid MEDLINE® <1946-Present>

1

exp Neoplasms/

3163602

2

(neoplas* or paraneoplas* or cancer* or tumor or tumour or oncolog* or metast* or malignan*).tw,kf.

2903078

3

1 or 2 [cancer]

4001856

4

self care/

31505

5

self administration/

10889

6

self medication/

4550

7

Self-Help Groups/

8804

8

Self-Control/

1735

9

diagnostic self evaluation/

2766

10

self-assessment/

12034

11

self efficacy/

18401

12

Self-Management/

1102

13

(psychoeducation* or psycho-education*).tw,kf.

5668

14

((self or oneself or herself or himself or themsel*) adj3 (administ* or aid or assert* or assess* or assur* or care* or caring or control* or depend* or determin* or diagnos* or direct* or dosag* or dose* or dosing or evaluat* or efficac* or efficienc* or exam* or govern* or guide* or guidance or help* or maintain* or manag* or medicat* or monitor* or motivat* or regulat* or refer* or rely* or relian* or serve* or serving or service* or subsist* or sufficien* or sustain* or support* or triag*)).tw,kf.

232893

15

or/4-14 [self-management]

280877

16

exp Aged/

2936291

17

Geriatrics/

29175

18

Aging/

220157

19

Health Services for the Aged/

17113

20

(ageing or aging or aged or elder* or geriatric* or old age* or senior* or older).tw,kf.

1191141

21

or/16-20 [older adults]

3714266

22

3 and 15 and 21

9051