Table 2.

Semi-structured interview guide

Questions during the preoperative interview
How have you been feeling since surgery was decided on?
What have you been doing these past days?
What are your thoughts about undergoing surgery?
What are your thoughts about the time after the operation?
Questions during the postoperative interview
How do you feel at the moment?
How did you experience your discharge?
In which way has the disease and treatment impacted your life?
What are your thoughts about the future?