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View article: Supporting practitioners to talk about sexual wellness and pleasure during radiotherapy for gynaecological cancer
Supporting practitioners to talk about sexual wellness and pleasure during radiotherapy for gynaecological cancer Open
A sex critical approach to sexual wellness and pleasure should be considered a core principle of care for patients during their treatment for gynaecological cancers. Conversations are a key (free) resource within the practitioner-patient r…
View article: A Qualitative Analysis of Patient Narratives Describing Experiences of Radiotherapy for Gynaecological Cancer: Impacts on Social, Personal and Sexual Lives
A Qualitative Analysis of Patient Narratives Describing Experiences of Radiotherapy for Gynaecological Cancer: Impacts on Social, Personal and Sexual Lives Open
Background: Studies that have gathered patient experiences of radiotherapy for gynaecological cancers have described anguish related to body image, lack of control, social isolation, lack of social support, mystification and self-criticism…
View article: The ambivalence of radiotherapy: Re-framing effects and their temporalities in treatment for gynaecological cancer
The ambivalence of radiotherapy: Re-framing effects and their temporalities in treatment for gynaecological cancer Open
Within the biomedical paradigm, treatment effects are typically split into primary and secondary effects with temporality playing a key role in this separation. Yet, this kind of ordering of effects with some effects understood as happenin…
View article: Ghosts in the machinery: Living with and beyond radiotherapy treatment for gynaecological cancer
Ghosts in the machinery: Living with and beyond radiotherapy treatment for gynaecological cancer Open
This paper explores post-treatment experiences of women who have had radiotherapy for gynaecological cancer. Drawing on data from a project which explored post-treatment wellbeing, conceptual metaphors of ghosts/haunting are used to engage…
View article: Unsettling descriptions: attending to the potential of things that threaten to undermine care
Unsettling descriptions: attending to the potential of things that threaten to undermine care Open
This article explores the potential of describing things at the periphery of our attention. It discusses how our practices of ‘describing collaboratively’ shifted what we attended to in observations of participants in a Swedish gynaecologi…
View article: Introduction : ‘Otaku’ Research: Past, Present and Future
Introduction : ‘Otaku’ Research: Past, Present and Future Open