Lifestyle changes after cancer treatment in patients and their partners: a qualitative study

ConclusionsOncologists and hospitals that provide lifestyle advice should provide cancer- and person-specific lifestyle advice, should offer this advice repeatedly into survivorship, and include the partner, as they are dedicated to improving lifestyle as well.Implication for cancer survivorsStaying healthy after cancer is important to both patients and their partners, and both experience their own facilitators and barriers to achieving this. Seeing a healthy lifestyle as a joint goal might facilitate change.
Source: Supportive Care in Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research