Table 1 Main interview guide for cancer survivors and health professionals

Cancer survivors

 Please give examples of your experiences to the below questions:

  1. Have your thoughts and behaviors about health changed since you were diagnosed with cancer?

  2. How did you deal with the problems that occurred after cancer treatment?

  3. Please tell us what you felt during the cancer management process. What community service are you expecting?

  4. What kind of comprehensive care support do you expect for your cancer management? (e.g., health care system, education, finance, counseling, etc.)

  5. How are you managing side effects and managing your health after cancer treatment? What was most challenging about managing your health?

  6. What changes do you think are necessary in the community for continued healthcare support for patients with cancer? What services would you like the government to support?

Health professionals

 Please give examples of your experiences to the below questions:

  1. What are the problems cancer survivors face?

  2. What care services do you provide to cancer survivors?

  3. What kind of cancer survivorship model or care support programs are needed for cancer survivors to manage their health effectively?

  4. Considering the current Korean context, what needs to be improved in providing necessary survivorship care to cancer survivors?