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Interview topic guide_
| Topic heading | Issues discussed |
|---|---|
| Opening | Study purpose |
| Exploration of topics | Confidentiality |
| Data management | |
| General thoughts about pancreatic cancer | |
| Symptoms | |
| Daily activities | |
| Psychology | |
| Support | |
| Healthcare professional-patient communication | |
| Quality of care | |
| Coordination and organization of care | |
| Ending | Summarisation (from the interviewer) |
| Feedback on completeness | |
| Further comments |
Descriptive characteristics of participants_
| Number of Participants/Range | 6 Physicians | 6 Nurses |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Men | 3 | 0 |
| Women | 3 | 6 |
| Age (Range: years) | 30–45 | 45–53 |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor (Medical School Vs Nursing School) | 5 | 6 |
| Master | 0 | 0 |
| Doctoral | 1 | 0 |
| Work experience (mean: years) | 9 | 15 |
| Number of treated patients with pancreatic cancer | ||
| <100 | 2 | 2 |
| 100–200 | 4 | 3 |
| >200 | 0 | 1 |