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Table 1 Top priority areas in the Macmillan Listening Study

From: The case for user involvement in research: the research priorities of cancer patients

Research priority

Subtheme

Subsubtheme

Impact on life, how to live with cancer and related support issues

Psychological consequences

Impact on patient and others

Role of mental attitude in recovery

Support mechanisms

 

Self-help groups and peer support

Impact of support groups

How to establish or access groups

 

Follow up and after-care

Impact of after-care

General

 

Impact on social functioning

-

 

Work and other financial impacts

Employment issues

Financial consequences

 

Pain management

-

 

Impact on family and others

-

 

Diet in managing cancer

-

 

General lifestyle issues in managing cancer

-

  1. Data from Corner and coworkers [1].