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ArticleSupportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer2022

"The Continuous Shadow of My Mother's Breast Cancer": exploring the voice of daughters.

Su-Ying Fang, Yu-Ming Wang, Kuo-Ting Lee

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Article in Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Su-Ying FangDepartment of Nursing, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, University Rd, No. 1, Tainan, 701, Taiwan. suying@ncku.edu.tw.
Yu-Ming WangDepartment of Psychology, Chung Shan Medical University, and Clinical Psychological Room, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
Kuo-Ting LeeDepartment of Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan.

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Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan 108-2314-B-006-100-MY2
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeWomen whose mothers have been diagnosed with breast cancer are concerned about their mothers' illness and fear developing cancer themselves. This study, conducted in Taiwan, aims to understand daughters' lived experiences after their mothers were diagnosed with breast cancer.

methodIn-depth interviews were conducted to understand daughters' emotional reactions to their mothers' diagnoses, their challenges with taking care of their mothers, and their concerns or perceptions regarding their own risks of developing breast cancer. Themes were identified using a phenomenological approach with 18 transcripts.

resultsSix themes were identified: "taking care of my mother is my responsibility", "desiring sufficient information/support", "feeling helplessness in providing care", "expecting a cancer diagnosis in fear", "anticipating reassurance other than surveillance", and "worrying about myself is not a priority". In addition, these themes reflected their concerns about how to support their mothers physically and psychologically, how to manage their own worries about cancer, and how to maintain their health.

conclusionThe daughters prioritized the responsibility of caring for their mothers physically and psychologically rather than managing their own cancer concerns. Health care professionals should be aware of these priorities to provide education regarding the care of high-risk populations and psychological support to adult daughters.

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Breast NeoplasmsMothersAdultAdult ChildrenFemaleHumansMother-Child RelationsNuclear FamilyCancer concernsDaughters and mothersHereditary breast cancerHigh riskNeedsQualitative

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