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. 2014 Jun 2;3:276. doi: 10.1186/2193-1801-3-276

Table 3.

Main themes and sub-themes

Main themes Symptoms permeate daily life Experience of grief
Sub-themes • Daily activities are driven by own motivation • Stunned by cancer diagnosis
• Symptoms limit activity and cause concern • Chaotic thinking
• Symptoms are managed by own experiences