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What is Cancer Metaphors: Patient vs. Professional about?

This study compares the use of Violence and Journey metaphors by cancer patients and health professionals in online forums. It finds that patients use both types of metaphors more frequently than professionals, with both having the potential for empowering or disempowering interpretations. The research highlights the importance of understanding metaphor use in cancer discourse for effective communication and support.

Author

Nông Lý Yến Chi

Language

EN