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The present study, focused on the developmental phase of a work-oriented intervention, aimed to describe work-related experiences and needs among people undergoing curative cancer therapy.<\/jats:p>\n          <\/jats:sec>\n          <jats:sec>\n            <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n            <jats:p>People (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u200922, age md 55\u00a0years,\u00a0range 39\u201364, purposive sampling) undergoing adjuvant or neo-adjuvant chemo-\/radiotherapy for breast (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u200912), prostate (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20095), or colorectal (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20095) cancer were individually interviewed using a semi-structured interview guide covering their ability to work and work-related facilitators, barriers, and needs. Qualitative content analysis with an inductive approach was applied.<\/jats:p>\n          <\/jats:sec>\n          <jats:sec>\n            <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n            <jats:p>When undergoing curative cancer treatment, striving for work\u2013life balance and a normal life is challenging, but necessary for wellbeing, according to the participants. Five subthemes described their experiences and needs: \u201cCancer is not my identity, and working helps me experience a sense of self,\u201d \u201cI mostly have confidence in my future ability to work,\u201d \u201cI need to find a new balance between work, private life, and my changed health needs,\u201d \u201cHaving flexible working conditions helps me work, and both strengthens and limits my wellbeing,\u201d and \u201cHaving access to individual support, in which others and I participate, affects my ability to work.\u201d<\/jats:p>\n          <\/jats:sec>\n          <jats:sec>\n            <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n            <jats:p>While undergoing curative cancer therapy, striving for work\u2013life balance and a normal life is challenging but necessary for wellbeing. 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