Unmet Support Service Needs and Health-Related Quality of Life among Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer: The AYA HOPE Study

Introduction: Cancer for adolescents and young adults (AYA) differs from younger and older patients; AYA face medical challenges while navigating social and developmental transitions. Research suggests that these patients are under- or inadequately served by current support services, which may affec...

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Main Authors: Ashley Wilder Smith, Helen M. Parsons, Erin E. Kent, Keith M. Bellizzi, Brad J. Zebrack, Gretchen eKeel, Charles eLynch, Mara B. Rubenstein, Theresa H. M. Keegan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2013.00075/full