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Living with Cancer: Patient Perspectives

In this episode Dr Lorna Hack speaks to Dr Priyank Rajan, a clinical fellow working in Oncology & Haematology, about the lived experience of a cancer diagnosis.

Music by AlexGrohl from Pixabay

Resources discussed:

-Under 16s cancer experiencesurvey

(https://under16cancerexperiencesurvey.co.uk/visual-summaries)

– Patient and parent perspectives on paediatric cancer multidisciplinary team working and national advisory panels in the UK: a qualitative research study

(⁠https://adc.bmj.com/content/109/4/321⁠)

Charities:

-Teenage Cancer Trust

-Young Lives vs Cancer

Dr Rajan’s book recommendations: ‘The Emperor of All Maladies’ by Siddhartha Mukherjee and ‘The Surrender Experiment’ by Michael Singer.

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