Children's understanding of maternal breast cancer: A qualitative study.

CONCLUSIONS: Individual evaluation and appropriate explanation is significant to further children's understanding of their mother's illness. Future studies with larger sample size are needed to explore the understanding for children of different ages, in order to provide specific help for these children.
PMID: 29784143 [PubMed - in process]

Source: European Journal of Oncology Nursing - May 25, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Huang X, O'Connor M, Hu Y, Gao H, Lee S Tags: Eur J Oncol Nurs Source Type: research