Prioritizing Patient-Centered Care in a World of Increasingly Advanced Technologies and Disconnected Care

With more treatment options in oncology lead to better outcomes and more favorable side effect profiles, patients are living longer—with higher quality of life—than ever, with a growing survivor population. As the needs of patients and providers evolve, and technology advances, cancer care is subjec...

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Published inSeminars in radiation oncology Vol. 34; no. 4; pp. 452 - 462
Main Authors Marion, Sarah, Ghazal, Lauren, Roth, Toni, Shanahan, Kelly, Thom, Bridgette, Chino, Fumiko
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 01.10.2024
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Humans
Medical Oncology - methods
Neoplasms - therapy
Patient-Centered Care
Quality of Life
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Summary:With more treatment options in oncology lead to better outcomes and more favorable side effect profiles, patients are living longer—with higher quality of life—than ever, with a growing survivor population. As the needs of patients and providers evolve, and technology advances, cancer care is subject to change. This review explores the myriad of changes in the current oncology landscape with a focus on the patient perspective and patient-centered care.
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ISSN:1053-4296
1532-9461
1532-9461
DOI:10.1016/j.semradonc.2024.07.001