Which Chemotherapy-Related Terms Were Difficult for Cancer Patients, and Who Would Have the Most Difficulties?
There were still linguistic health literacy challenges faced by cancer patients and their caregivers, specifically in understanding chemotherapy-related terms. Minimizing medical jargon and Sino-Korean terms and empowering patients to be ready for treatment are necessary.
Authors
- Juhee Cho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9081-0266)
- Mangyeong Lee
- Nayeon Kim
- Ho-Young Kim
- Ayoung Lee
- Junghee Yoon
Institutions
- Samsung Medical Center (KR)
- Sungkyunkwan University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Research and Treatment
- Published
- 2024-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4143/crt.2024.485
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.85
Funders
- National Research Foundation
- National Research Foundation of Korea