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ArticleCurrent oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2021

"We're on a Merry-Go-Round": Reflections of Patients and Carers after Completing Treatment for Sarcoma.

Rhys Weaver, Moira O'Connor, Richard Carey Smith, Dianne Sheppard, Georgia K B Halkett

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Article in Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. How Much Do Healthcare Practitioners Know About Sarcoma?Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Rhys WeaverCurtin School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, WA 6845, Australia.
Moira O'ConnorWA Cancer Prevention Research Unit (WACPRU), School of Population Health, Discipline of Psychology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, WA 6845, Australia.
Richard Carey SmithDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, WA 6009, Australia.
Dianne SheppardAccident Research Centre/Office of the Provost and Senior Vice-President, Monash University, Clayton Campus, Melbourne, VIC 3800, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-9928-1740
Georgia K B HalkettCurtin School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, WA 6845, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-4065-4044

Funding

Abbie Basson Sock it to Sarcoma Foundation. nil
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sarcoma is a rare cancer that has a significant impact on patients' and carers' quality of life. Despite this, there has been a paucity of research exploring the diverse experiences of patients and carers following sarcoma treatment. The aim of this study was to explore patients' and carers' reflections on life after treatment for sarcoma. A qualitative research design with a social constructionist epistemology was used. Participants included patients previously treated for sarcoma (

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SarcomaSoft Tissue NeoplasmsCaregiversHumansQualitative ResearchQuality of Lifecaregiversoncologyqualitative researchrare cancersarcomasurvivorship

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PMID34436029
PMCPMC8395482

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