Exploring the information needs of breast cancer patients and families in a large, urban, academic hospital: perceived barriers and facilitators to finding relevant and credible information.

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Title: Exploring the information needs of breast cancer patients and families in a large, urban, academic hospital: perceived barriers and facilitators to finding relevant and credible information.
Authors: Ugas M; Cancer Health Literacy Research Centre, Cancer Education, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 585 University Avenue, ELLICSR PMB B-130, M5G 2N2, Toronto, Canada., Giannopoulos E; Cancer Health Literacy Research Centre, Cancer Education, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 585 University Avenue, ELLICSR PMB B-130, M5G 2N2, Toronto, Canada., Tan J; Cancer Health Literacy Research Centre, Cancer Education, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 585 University Avenue, ELLICSR PMB B-130, M5G 2N2, Toronto, Canada., Cil TD; Department of Surgery, University Health Network, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Canada., Croke J; Radiation Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, UHN, Toronto, Canada., Forbes R; Department of Supportive Care, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Canada., Giuliani ME; Cancer Health Literacy Research Centre, Cancer Education, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 585 University Avenue, ELLICSR PMB B-130, M5G 2N2, Toronto, Canada.; Radiation Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, UHN, Toronto, Canada.; The Institute for Education Research, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada., Koch A; Radiation Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, UHN, Toronto, Canada., Papadakos T; Cancer Health Literacy Research Centre, Cancer Education, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 585 University Avenue, ELLICSR PMB B-130, M5G 2N2, Toronto, Canada.; The Institute for Education Research, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada., Quartey NK; Cancer Health Literacy Research Centre, Cancer Education, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 585 University Avenue, ELLICSR PMB B-130, M5G 2N2, Toronto, Canada., Snow M; Cancer Health Literacy Research Centre, Cancer Education, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 585 University Avenue, ELLICSR PMB B-130, M5G 2N2, Toronto, Canada., Westergard S; Average and High-Risk Breast Screening Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Canada., Papadakos J; Cancer Health Literacy Research Centre, Cancer Education, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 585 University Avenue, ELLICSR PMB B-130, M5G 2N2, Toronto, Canada. Janet.papadakos@uhn.ca.; The Institute for Education Research, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada. Janet.papadakos@uhn.ca.; Institute for Health Policy, Management & Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. Janet.papadakos@uhn.ca.
Source: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer [Support Care Cancer] 2026 Jan 23; Vol. 34 (2), pp. 123. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jan 23.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Springer International Country of Publication: Germany NLM ID: 9302957 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1433-7339 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 09414355 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Support Care Cancer Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1433-7339
DOI:10.1007/s00520-026-10344-3