Exploring the unmet needs of older people living with lung cancer: a qualitative study.

Research into unmet needs in older populations with cancer is crucial, as existing studies often overlook these groups and fail to capture their unique experiences. Addressing these gaps is essential to improve quality of life and reduce psychological distress, particularly in those diagnosed with l...

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Published in:	Age & Ageing Vol. 55; no. 2; pp. 1 - 11
Main Authors:	Knox, Nicole, Agar, Meera, McErlean, Gemma, Vinod, Shalini K, Hickman, Louise
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Feb2026
Subjects:	New South Wales Health literacy Qualitative research Psychological distress Interviewing Uncertainty Psychological adaptation Decision making Sound recordings Metropolitan areas Aging Social support Cultural pluralism Old age Research funding Frail elderly Cancer patient medical care Early detection of cancer Tertiary care Judgment sampling Descriptive statistics Thematic analysis Lung tumors Research methodology Cancer patient psychology Medical needs assessment Comorbidity Evaluation
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