Oncologist responses to advanced cancer patients’ lived illness experiences and effects: an applied conversation analysis study

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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Main Authors: Jacqueline van Meurs, Wyke Stommel, Carlo Leget, Joep van de Geer, Evelien Kuip, Kris Vissers, Yvonne Engels, Anne Wichmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Advanced cancer
Palliative care
Communication
Lived illness experience
Oncologists
Outpatients
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-00917-4

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