Problems commonly encountered by family members of cancer patients Cancer patients are mainly cared for by family members in China, which inevitably brings negative physical and psychological effects to family members or frequent caregivers, and at the same time causes huge economic burdens to families, leaving the whole family in a state of long-term anxiety, chronic insomnia, lack of interpersonal interaction, transient disconnection from society, and causing negative psychological feelings to long-term caregivers. According to foreign studies, the incidence of depressive disorder among family members of cancer patients is 20%-30%, while a survey of a community in Shanghai, China, found that 16% of family members of cancer patients had depressive disorder. According to a survey on the psychological status of family members of patients with digestive system malignancies by Ye Tingmei and a study on the anxiety and depression levels of family members of patients with advanced cancer by Chen Hong and others, the anxiety and depression levels of cancer patients are significantly higher than those in China. Common problems of cancer family caregivers: 1. Somatic problems: fatigue, sleep problems, joint damage, etc. 2. Emotional problems: depression, heartburn, and emotional stress. 3.Impaired social function: social life is reduced due to long-term care of patients, which seriously affects many activities that require time, and there will be a sense of abandonment and isolation for a long time. 4.Impact on family relationships 5.Impact on work performance, leave-taking, tardiness, low work efficiency, etc. 6.Medical related problems: the treatment plan is determined, the effect and prognosis is understood, the patient appears complicated symptoms and shows painful performance, also will make the family mental and energy exhaustion. 7.Economic problems: medical expenses, transportation expenses, food expenses, etc. 8.Debilitating reaction: from the occurrence of cancer, going through shock – denial – resentment – depression – acceptance etc. stage. As the saying goes, there is no filial son at the bedside of a long illness. After the family members go through persistent and great psychological and social pressure, the family members will produce physical, cognitive, emotional-emotional, behavioral and other physical and mental depletion states.