Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Karen Fixler"
- Karen Fixler's recent research primarily focuses on the experiences of patients with Multiple Myeloma (MM), exploring how social needs and identity factors impact their treatment journey and overall well-being.
- Her studies employ mixed-methods, including surveys and focus groups, to uncover patient insights on the emotional, social, and financial challenges they face, revealing a need for comprehensive support systems throughout the disease trajectory.
- Notably, her work highlights specific barriers to care and identifies patient-generated solutions to enhance support for individuals undergoing treatments like autologous stem cell transplantation, making significant contributions to patient-centered oncology care.