Key result
Qualitative interviews of 30 gay and bisexual men with prostate cancer revealed they received variable, but generally low, social support during diagnosis and treatment.
Population
30 gay and bisexual men with prostate cancer recruited from a national cancer support group network
Design
Other
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Supports assessment of social support needs in GBMPCa; hypothesis-generating for targeted interventions.
Observational (n=30)
Yes
Gay and bisexual men with prostate cancer experience variable but generally low social support, highlighting a need for tailored support groups and clinician awareness.
Capistrant et al. (2016) conducted an observational in Prostate cancer (n=30). Social support networks was evaluated on Themes about social support provided during diagnosis and treatment. Qualitative interviews of 30 gay and bisexual men with prostate cancer revealed they received variable, but generally low, social support during diagnosis and treatment.
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