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Bookmark or Share- Lung Cancer Stigma: Causes and Effects - HealthlinePeople with lung cancer are very likely to experience stigma. One small study showed that 95 percent of people felt stigma about their diagnosis. Stigma leads to real harm. It can affect people...
- Addressing the Stigma of Lung Cancer - American Lung Associationresearchers and funders. This makes lung cancer stigma particularly hard to address. The effects of stigma are real, especially for lung cancer patients. Research shows stigma appears to be experienced more by lung cancer patients than by other patient groups; and more by smokers compared to nonsmokers.1 Fear of being
- Addressing Lung Cancer StigmaLung cancer stigma negatively affects every facet of the lung cancer experience. It impacts lung cancer awareness, funding and support available to patients. The Lung Association is committed to understanding stigma and taking steps to address it.
- Impact of stigma and stigma-focused interventions on ...Stigma is known to negatively influence cancer patients’ psychosocial behaviour and treatment outcomes. The aim of this study was to systematically review the current data on cancer-related stigma across different populations and identify effective interventions used to address it.
- Lung cancer stigma: A concept with consequences for patientsWe investigated the prevalence of patient‐perceived lung cancer stigma (LCS) and its relationships to symptom burden/severity, depression, and deficits in health‐related quality of life (HR‐QoL).
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