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    • The mother experienced a profound shift in her role, moving from supporting independence to active caregiving.
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    • The mother developed a new, courageous role by actively engaging in her son's care while respecting his autonomy.

    Conclusions:

    • Family-centered care must acknowledge the unique dynamics of supporting young adults with cancer.
    • Mothers require validation and support in redefining their roles during their child's cancer journey.
    • Open communication, hope, and presence are vital components of effective family support in oncology.