2024
DOI: 10.1111/scs.13241
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‘Staying cool, calm and positive’: A dialogical narrative analysis of emotional reactions in narratives about operable lung cancer

Mai Nanna Schoenau,
Malene Missel,
Mari Holen

Abstract: BackgroundPatients with lung cancer suffer from physical, psychosocial and particularly emotional challenges. Twenty‐five percent of patients with lung cancer are offered surgery as a potential cure. Nevertheless, 40% of surgically treated patients will experience recurrence. Paradoxically, research shows a dominant narrative of operable lung cancer patients ‘being lucky’, which silences other narratives about suffering, worries and emotional challenges.AimTo explore narratives about operable lung cancer, part… Show more

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