Jan Niles was diagnosed with melanoma as a young woman. In this interview she talks about her experience, how she obtained the support she needed. Jan talks about how she found out about, and enrolled in, a clinical trial. Jan also talks about risks and prevention of skin cancer and the importance of sun safety for people of all ages and nationalities.
Interview Questions
About Jan Niles
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How did you first become aware of your cancer?
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At what point did you decide to go see a doctor?
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Did you decide to bring anyone along with you to see the physician?
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What was your reaction when you heard the diagnosis?
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What were your friends' reactions to the diagnosis?
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What was your family's reaction to the diagnosis?
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How do you deal with the stress of a melanoma diagnosis?
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Did you obtain medical support for your anxiety/depression?
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How do you handle the physical side-effects of cancer treatment?
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Have you participated in any clinical trials?
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Where did you find out about the trials?
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How could the information on the trials be improved for patients?
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Was the consent form straightforward and easy to understand?
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Do you think people are afraid of clinical trials and associated risks?
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How well did your physicians manage your pain?
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What are some of the possible causes of skin cancer?
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What precautions could people take to prevent skin cancer?
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Did you try or think about using any alternative medicine?
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How well did your physicians manage your pain?
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