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ArticleJournal of adolescent and young adult oncology2026

Health Priorities and Intervention Preferences among Young Adult Cancer Survivors: A Mixed-Methods Study.

Acadia W Buro, Adam Z Reynolds, Ellen Burgess, John A Torres, Mark Montoya, Mussammat Snigdha Sowrin, Monique Montes de Oca, Amy Gundelach, Jessica Valdez, Andrew L Sussman and 1 more

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Acadia W BuroCollege of Population Health, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9639-4240
Adam Z ReynoldsUniversity of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Ellen BurgessUniversity of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
John A TorresUniversity of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Mark MontoyaUniversity of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Mussammat Snigdha SowrinCollege of Population Health, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Monique Montes de OcaUniversity of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Amy GundelachUniversity of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Jessica ValdezUniversity of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Andrew L SussmanUniversity of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Cindy K BlairUniversity of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.

Funding

WOMEN'S CANCERS RESEARCH PROGRAMP30CA118100 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIS CTR · PI Yolanda Sanchez · 2005 to 2026
$57.1M
University of New Mexico Clinical and Translational Science CenterUL1TR000041 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIS CTR · PI LARSON, RICHARD S · 2012 to 2014
$9.8M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR000041NCI NIH HHS P30 CA118100
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeYoung adult (YA) cancer survivors aged 18-39 years face increased chronic disease risk. Although YA survivors prioritize health, structural barriers may limit their ability to maintain healthy lifestyles, particularly in culturally and geographically diverse regions. This mixed-methods study explored health priorities, social determinants of health (SDoH)-related barriers and facilitators to maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and intervention preferences for YA cancer survivors in New Mexico (NM) to inform future interventions.

methodsDescriptive statistics and thematic analysis were conducted on surveys and semistructured interviews with 17 YA cancer survivors and 11 YA cancer care providers in NM. Surveys assessed demographics and, for survivors, SDoH, and intervention preferences.

resultsSocial isolation was the most prevalent adverse SDoH, affecting 47% of YAs. YAs expressed interest in diet/physical activity-related programs (82%) and were flexible about group/one-on-one (59%) and in-person/online (71%) program formats. YA themes included: physical and mental health are priorities post-treatment; multilevel barriers and facilitators shape health behaviors; there is a lack of YA-specific resources; community building is key for peer support; support strategies to address psychosocial, behavioral, and health care navigation concerns are needed. Provider themes included: YAs have specific care needs during the survivorship transition to long-term wellness; collaborative, innovative organizational solutions are critical, peer and community support is effective, and integrating psychosocial and culturally informed care enhances outcomes; there is a need for empowering support tailored to the needs of YA survivors in NM.

conclusionPhysical, mental, and social health are priorities for YA cancer survivors post-treatment. Findings highlight the need for flexible, community-informed interventions that support holistic health and long-term survivorship.

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health behaviorintervention preferencessocial determinants of healthsurvivorshipyoung adults

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PMCPMC13496511

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