[Consequences of childhood cancer in the quest for first job in the Grand Ouest inter-region: A mixed-method study designed from the Grand Ouest Cancer de l'Enfant (GOCE) organization in childhood cancer survivors and professionals].

Introduction: The professional situation of patients treated for childhood cancer differs from country to country. The aim of the study is to study, with the French sociocultural specificities, the first professional integration of these young people.

Methods: A sequential quantitative-qualitative mixed approach associates 16 individual interviews and responses to a self-questionnaire of 254 young cancer survivors (sex-ratio=1, median age 23.

General practitioner and specialist views on colonoscopic screening of first-degree relatives of colorectal cancer patients.

Introduction: Barriers to targeted colonoscopic screening of first-degree relatives of colorectal cancer patients have been the subject of considerable literature, always as seen from the patient's viewpoint. In the specific context of screening individuals with a family history, physicians may also play a predominant role in motivating their colorectal cancer patients to pass on screening information to their relatives. The aim of this study was to examine the views of general practitioners and specialists regarding barriers and facilitators affecting participation of relatives in colonoscopic screening.

Interactions among physicians, patients, and first-degree relatives in the familial screening of colorectal cancer in France.

Aims: To characterize determining factors for compliance with colonoscopy recommendations in the familial screening of colorectal cancer through exploration of individual psychosociological factors and issues relating to patient/physician/sibling communication.

Methods: A qualitative approach involving a review of the literature and interviews with general practitioners, specialists, patients, and their siblings.

Results: A confrontation of the content of interviews with data from the literature made it possible to confirm the relevance of classic prevention models, the Health Belief Model and the Theory of Planned Behavior in the French cultural and healthcare environments, as well as their ability to identify the main individual factors liable to motivate or to discourage familial screening.