Publications by authors named "Jessica Corkran"
Challenges and positive impact of rare cancer caregiving: A mixed-methods study of caregivers of patients with Erdheim-Chester disease and other histiocytic neoplasms.
Hannah-Rose Mitchell Allison J Applebaum Kathleen A Lynch Anne S Reiner Thomas M Atkinson Jessica Corkran
EClinicalMedicine
December 2022
Article Synopsis
- Caregivers of patients with rare cancers like Erdheim-Chester disease have a lot of unmet needs, especially for information and emotional support.* -
- Most caregivers feel stressed and anxious, which makes it harder for them to find joy and meaning in their caregiving role.* -
- The study shows that helping caregivers with their needs could make their experience better and help them see the positive sides of caring for someone with a rare cancer.*