Surviving Cancer in Appalachia: A Qualitative Study of Family Cancer Communication and Changing Personal Identities Through the Cancer Journey.

The Appalachian region is known for its beautiful mountains, close-knit communities, and health care disparities including higher rates of cancer and premature mortality. Being diagnosed with cancer in the region may present a unique experience for survivors in regards to family cancer communication...

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Main Author: Duvall, Kathryn L
Format: Others
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2010
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/1677
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3032&context=etd