Rethinking assumptions about cancer survivorship

<p class="p1">A growing body of research informed by theories and methods in the social sciences and humanities indicates that certain problematic messages are commonly embedded in popular and oncological representations of cancer. Becoming more aware of these underlying messages has...

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Main Authors: Svetlana Ristovski-Slijepcevic, Kirsten Bell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pappin Communications 2014-07-01
Series:Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal
Online Access:https://canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/65
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description <p class="p1">A growing body of research informed by theories and methods in the social sciences and humanities indicates that certain problematic messages are commonly embedded in popular and oncological representations of cancer. Becoming more aware of these underlying messages has the potential to improve the ways clinicians think about and manage cancer. (Note: A written response to this article appears in Truant, Kohli, &amp; Stephens (2014), Response to “Rethinking Assumptions about Cancer Survivorship”: A Nursing Disciplinary Perspective, Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal, Vol. 24, Issue 3, p. 169)</p><p class="p1">Keywords: cancer; survivorship; social sciences; humanities</p>
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spelling doaj.art-c440a046e7c04aeb8737aaf19fcb63752024-02-08T16:29:03ZengPappin CommunicationsCanadian Oncology Nursing Journal1181-912X2368-80762014-07-0124316616863Rethinking assumptions about cancer survivorshipSvetlana Ristovski-SlijepcevicKirsten Bell<p class="p1">A growing body of research informed by theories and methods in the social sciences and humanities indicates that certain problematic messages are commonly embedded in popular and oncological representations of cancer. Becoming more aware of these underlying messages has the potential to improve the ways clinicians think about and manage cancer. (Note: A written response to this article appears in Truant, Kohli, &amp; Stephens (2014), Response to “Rethinking Assumptions about Cancer Survivorship”: A Nursing Disciplinary Perspective, Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal, Vol. 24, Issue 3, p. 169)</p><p class="p1">Keywords: cancer; survivorship; social sciences; humanities</p>https://canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/65
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