{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Cheng S"],"funding":["NCI NIH HHS"],"pagination":["352"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12667231"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["33(4)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Purpose</h4>More people are living longer with stage IV cancer due to advances in cancer treatments. However, individuals living with advanced cancer must navigate unique day-to-day challenges and experiences that may be incompletely understood by their health care team. This study aims to better understand the activities, decisions, and experiences that characterize a \"good day\" versus a \"bad day\" for individuals living with advanced cancer.<h4>Methods</h4>Twenty participants with stage IV cancer completed semi-structured interviews which involved rating the quality of their day as well as characterizing their experiences and activities during the day. Participants were also asked to describe a theoretical \"very good day\" versus a \"very bad day\" for them personally, as well as advice "],"journal":["Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer"],"pubmed_title":["Exploring what constitutes \"a good day\" for individuals living with advanced cancer: a qualitative interview study."],"pmcid":["PMC12667231"],"funding_grant_id":["P30 CA047904"],"pubmed_authors":["Cheng S","Fedor J","Lazris D","Chen L","Low CA","Durica KC","Bartel C"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Exploring what constitutes \"a good day\" for individuals living with advanced cancer: a qualitative interview study.","description":"<h4>Purpose</h4>More people are living longer with stage IV cancer due to advances in cancer treatments. However, individuals living with advanced cancer must navigate unique day-to-day challenges and experiences that may be incompletely understood by their health care team. This study aims to better understand the activities, decisions, and experiences that characterize a \"good day\" versus a \"bad day\" for individuals living with advanced cancer.<h4>Methods</h4>Twenty participants with stage IV cancer completed semi-structured interviews which involved rating the quality of their day as well as characterizing their experiences and activities during the day. Participants were also asked to describe a theoretical \"very good day\" versus a \"very bad day\" for them personally, as well as advice ","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025 Apr","modification":"2026-06-05T21:04:50.471Z","creation":"2026-05-21T03:13:05.037Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12667231","cross_references":{"pubmed":["40185885"],"doi":["10.1007/s00520-025-09397-7"]}}