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Words matter to people living with cancer. Here’s how verbal microaggressions affect their mental state

By Madhu Neupane Bastola, Postdoctoral Fellow, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Margo Louise Turnbull, Assistant Professor of Health Communication , Hong Kong Polytechnic University

People with cancer are vulnerable to verbal microaggressions. Learn what they look like and how to reduce their impact here.

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