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Childhood eye cancer from a parental perspective: The lived experience of parents with children who have had retinoblastoma.

Nicole BeddardGrant James McGeechanJill TaylorKatherine Swainston
Published in: European journal of cancer care (2019)
The findings show parental experiences were characterised by numerous difficulties and suggest a need for greater awareness of childhood eye cancer. This research highlights the importance of psychological and social support for parents of a child with retinoblastoma.
Keyphrases
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  • childhood cancer
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  • mental health
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  • lymph node metastasis
  • early life
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • physical activity
  • sleep quality