Spirituality in cancer survivorship with First Nations people in Canada.

Wendy A GiffordOvini ThomasRoanne ThomasViviane GrandpierreChijindu Ukagwu

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2018)

First Nations cancer survivors have viewed cancer as an opportunity for emotional and spiritual growth that enabled healing. Understanding the role of spirituality in cancer survivorship is important to develop and deliver culturally safe health services that reduce the burden of cancer and ultimately improve outcomes for First Nations people in Canada.

Keyphrases

papillary thyroid
childhood cancer
squamous cell
lymph node metastasis
metabolic syndrome
risk factors
skeletal muscle
palliative care
advanced cancer