What question did this study set out to answer?

The research aims to investigate the psychosocial experiences faced by individuals with oral cavity cancer and identify opportunities for patient-centric care.

April 10, 2026Open Access

Exploring lived experiences in oral cavity cancer: an Asia–Pacific perspective on psychosocial challenges and opportunities for enhanced patient-centric care

PSPuma Sundaresan EHEsk HuiUniversity of Hong Kong TNTracey E. NichollsGovernment of South Australia

Key Points

The research aims to investigate the psychosocial experiences faced by individuals with oral cavity cancer and identify opportunities for patient-centric care.
Conducted qualitative assessments of patient experiences
Identified key psychosocial challenges
Analyzed opportunities for enhanced care
Timely psychosocial care significantly improves patient outcomes
Integrated rehabilitation reduces anxiety levels
Enhanced patient-centric approaches facilitate better survivorship

Abstract

Timely and integrated psychosocial and rehabilitative care is crucial to restoring function and reducing anxiety, addressing the long-term effects of treatment and ultimately improving cancer survivorship.

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Sundaresan et al. (Tue,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d894ad6c1944d70ce058f1 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1007/s11764-026-01967-w

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