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Who is a survivor? Perceptions from individuals who experienced pediatric cancer and their primary support persons

Abstract

PurposeThe purpose of this research was to examine the lived experiences of individuals who had cancer as children, as well as lived experiences of their current primary support persons.MethodsBased on van Manen’s “new” interpretive phenomenology, interviews were conducted with ten pediatric cancer survivors and nine of their support persons to gain a more holistic understanding of the pediatric cancer experiences of children and their …

Authors

Molinaro ML; Fletcher PC

Journal

Supportive Care in Cancer, Vol. 26, No. 4, pp. 1113–1122

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

4 2018

DOI

10.1007/s00520-017-3931-1

ISSN

0941-4355