Objectives: To identify groups of participants with high and low levels of stigma and to examine the influence of stigma on social support, social constraints, symptom severity, symptom interference, and quality of life (QOL). Sample & Setting: 62 individuals with lung cancer were identified...

Objectives: To examine the relationship of the Childhood Cancer Symptom Cluster–Leukemia (CCSC-L) with health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Sample & Setting: 327 children receiving treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia from four pediatric oncology programs across the United States...

Purpose: To understand the meaning and impact for adult patients with cancer (past or present) of creating a digital story related to their cancer experience. Participants & Setting: 10 participants made digital stories with the help of a research assistant trained in digital storytelling. This...

Purpose: To identify a relationship between patient satisfaction with the hospital experience and health-related quality of life (HRQOL), as well as determine predictors of each variable. Participants & Setting: 50 patients with cancer in two adult oncology units in an academic health sciences...