About this episode

In this episode Dr. Lauren Heathcote speaks with Lidia, Steph, Natasha, and Elle about pain, fear of recurrence, fatigue, and scanxiety and how these symptoms differ for childhood and adult cancer survivors. Steph, Lauren, and Lidia discuss barriers patients face in sharing their symptoms of pain and fatigue with clinicians. Lauren gives tips on how clinicians can better prepare survivors to monitor and manage their symptoms. Lauren also provides tips for survivors dealing with fear and anxiety. The group reflects on the challenges electronic health apps and electronic medical records pose for survivors that face scanxiety. To conclude, Lauren shares her future research aims.

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