Table 2.
Areas that met young people’s information needs according to their cancer timeline
During treatment n (%) |
End of treatment n (%) |
Relapse n (%) |
Long-term survivor n (%) |
Palliative care n (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Factual information about cancer and treatment | 27 (71) | 12 (32) | 9 (24) | 9 (24) | 4 (11) |
Psychological information and support | 12 (32) | 7 (18) | 4 (11) | 4 (11) | 5 (13) |
Finance, insurance, education, and employment | 17 (45) | 13 (34) | 7 (18) | 5 (13) | 6 (16) |
Sex, fertility, relationships, and body image | 16 (42) | 11 (29) | 4 (11) | 9 (24) | 2 (5) |
Parent/caregiver information needs | 18 (47) | 5 (13) | 4 (11) | 3 (8) | 4 (11) |