Stigma, shame, and blame experienced by patients with lung cancer: qualitative study.

OBJECTIVES: To draw on narrative interviews with patients with lung cancer and to explore their perceptions and experience of stigma. DESIGN: Qualitative study. SETTING: United Kingdom. PARTICIPANTS: 45 patients with lung cancer recruited through several sources. RESULTS: Participants experienced s...

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Main Authors: Chapple, A, Ziebland, S, McPherson, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004