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...

Purpose/Objectives: To describe changes in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and to identify supportive care services used after treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) in young adults. Design: A longitudinal, repeated-measures study design was used to test the feasibility of data collection at...

Have you ever noticed how sometimes things just work out perfectly? I love it when that happens… I am hard at work on another book for Hygeia Media, the consumer imprint of the Oncology Nursing Society, and the book focuses on young adults with cancer. Although many memoirs are available that...