Living in the shadow of Lynch Syndrome: British women's accounts.
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DOI: 10.1080/07399332.2022.2101652
Abstract: In this paper we explore accounts of eight British women living with Lynch Syndrome: a hereditary syndrome that increases the risk of developing bowel and gynecological cancers. We collected data via semi-structured interviews and analyzed… read more here.
Keywords: syndrome british; shadow lynch; lynch syndrome; british women ... See more keywords
The Imperative for a Triumph-Over-Tragedy Story in Women’s Accounts of Undergoing Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer
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DOI: 10.1177/1049732318778261
Abstract: We aimed to examine how women construct their experiences of chemotherapy treatment for ovarian cancer. Through semistructured interviews, we explored the accounts of 18 Australian women about their experiences within a broader cultural imperative—or discourse—to… read more here.
Keywords: story; triumph tragedy; ovarian cancer; women accounts ... See more keywords