Romantic relationships after cancer diagnosis and illness disclosure: A web-based survey with adult survivors of pediatric, adolescent, and young adult cancers in Japan (2)

摘要

Background: Development of interpersonal relationships, especially romantic relationships, is central to identity development. This study aimed to determine the proportions of Japanese pediatric, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors who had experienced romantic relationships after their diagnosis and illness disclosure to a partner and to identify the associated factors.