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Identifying the supportive care needs of adolescent and young adult survivors of cancer: a qualitative analysis and systematic literature review

Abstract

PurposeIn Canada, adolescent survivors of cancer are treated mainly at pediatric centers, while young adults are treated at adult centers. Both care environments are reported as being inappropriate and do not fulfill the needs of adolescents and young adults (AYA). The purpose of this study was to investigate supportive care needs (SCN) of AYA survivors of cancer.MethodsQualitative description and a systematic literature review (SLR) were used …

Authors

Tsangaris E; Johnson J; Taylor R; Fern L; Bryant-Lukosius D; Barr R; Fraser G; Klassen A

Journal

Supportive Care in Cancer, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 947–959

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

April 2014

DOI

10.1007/s00520-013-2053-7

ISSN

0941-4355