Breaking Bad News in Ethnic Settings: Perspectives of Patients and Families in Northern Sri Lanka
Purpose: The discussion of a cancer diagnosis and prognosis often is difficult. This study explored the expectations of Tamil-speaking patients with cancer and their families with respect to receiving their cancer diagnosis in northern Sri Lanka. Methods: This exploratory, descriptive, qualitative s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society of Clinical Oncology
2017-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Global Oncology |
Online Access: | http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.2016.005355 |