ArticleOncology nursing forum2023
Describing Self-Advocacy in Underrepresented Women With Advanced Cancer.
Article in Oncology nursing forum, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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- Pooled it
- Factors associated with self-advocacy among patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis: a multicenter cross-sectional study using latent profile and network analysis.BMC nephrology · 2026Article
- Hear My Voice! The Experience of Self-Advocacy Among Patients with Enterostomy: A Qualitative Study.Nursing reports (Pavia, Italy) · 2025Article
- Associations Among Self-Advocacy, Patient-Centered Communication, Pain Intensity, and Opioid Stigma in Older Adult Female Breast Cancer Survivors.Oncology nursing forum · 2025Article
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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.
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Abstract
purposeTo describe the self-advocacy experiences of women from underrepresented groups who have advanced breast or gynecologic cancer. PARTICIPANTS &
settingTo be eligible for the study, participants had to self-identify as vulnerable, which was defined as a member of a group considered at risk for poor cancer outcomes and underrepresented in clinical research. METHODOLOGIC APPROACH: This descriptive, longitudinal, qualitative study consisted of one-on-one interviews of women within three months of an advanced breast or gynecologic cancer diagnosis.
findings10 participants completed 25 interviews. The average age of participants was 60.2 years (range = 38-75 years). Three major themes emerged: (a) speaking up and speaking out, (b) interacting with the healthcare team, and (c) relying on support from others. IMPLICATIONS FOR NURSING: Women with advanced cancer who are from underrepresented groups self-advocated in unique ways, learning over time the importance of how to communicate their needs and manage their healthcare team. Future research should incorporate these findings into tailored self-advocacy interventions.
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