Oncologist responses to advanced cancer patients’ lived illness experiences and effects: an applied conversation analysis study
Abstract Background An advanced cancer patient’s life is often disturbed by fear of cancer recurrence, cancer progress, approaching suffering, and fear of dying. Consequently, the role of the medical oncologist is not only to provide best quality anti-cancer treatment, but also to address the impact...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-03-01
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Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-00917-4 |