Purpose/Objectives: To examine symptom reports and physiologic parameters in adolescents using the Eating After Transplant (EAT!) intervention during recovery after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Design: Repeated measures design. Setting: HSCT service at a pediatric teaching...

Purpose/Objectives: To delineate the role of the oncology patient navigator, drawing from the experiences and descriptions of younger women with breast cancer. Research Approach: Interpretive, descriptive, qualitative research design. Setting: Participants' homes, researcher's home, and via...

Purpose/Objectives: To investigate how gender-specific issues shape the experiences of young adult men with cancer and what they report to be problematic. Research Approach: A qualitative, descriptive approach. Setting: Website, focus group in the southwestern United States, and phone interviews...

Purpose/Objectives: To describe the survivorship experience of young adult patients with thyroid cancer. Research Approach: A qualitative, descriptive study. Setting: Four Canadian provinces, with most participants from Ontario. Participants: 12 young adult thyroid cancer survivors who participated...