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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"adolescent and young adult cancer"”.
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Exploring Exercise Outcomes, Preferences, and Barriers in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors
Physical activity (PA) improves physiology and cognition including Quality of Life (QoL), fatigue, depression, anxiety, and emotional well-being. Despite the positive effects of PA, adolescent, and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors (15-39 yrs.) do not meet the American College of Sports Medicine …
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Exploring Motivational Factors to Pursue Genetic Counseling and Testing In Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients
<p>Adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer patients face a unique set of challenges when navigating cancer treatment and survivorship. For many patient populations, motivational factors to pursue genetic counseling/testing have been described, but these motivational factors in AYA cancer patients …
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An Exploratory Study of Pediatric Oncology Nurses’ Perceptions of and Advocacy Responses to Ethical Issues in Securing Informed Consent in Adolescent and Young Adult Patients
… in the process of obtaining informed consent in adolescent and young adult patients (aged 16-24 years) who participate in clinical research trials and to examine if nurses engage in advocacy on behalf of these patients. A descriptive, exploratory research design utilizing an anonymous online …
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Examining quality of care for adolescent and young adults within their overall cancer care continuum : a qualitative multiple case study.
… the growing concern in the quality of care for adolescents and young adults (AYAs) diagnosed with cancer within their cancer care continuum. Despite significant advancements in treatment leading to improved survival rates (Lewis et al., 2014; van der Meer et al., 2020), AYA patients face unique …
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Survivor guilt and posttraumatic stress among young adult survivors of childhood cancer
<p>Childhood cancer survivors are at risk for a variety of adverse physical and mental health outcomes. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occurs in a small, but notable, minority of childhood cancer survivors. Little is known about modifiable factors that may increase the risk of developing PTSD …