Improving access to evidence-based information for caregivers could contribute to improved outcomes for patients with breast cancer, according to an abstract from the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting. Terri Kim, of Lunit Inc., Seoul, South Korea, and colleagues asked 330 patients with breast cancer and 53 caregivers to participate in an online survey to better understand various needs throughout the cancer journey. Eight patients and caregivers were asked 25 questions through a remote nurse support model. ...
ASCO 2022 Annual Meeting Conference Coverage
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Andrea Sbrana and colleagues presented results of a nationwide, open-label study conducted in 29 Italian centers.
Kathi Mooney, PhD, RN, reported the results of a study looking at the combined intervention at the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting.
The results were presented at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting.
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