A Patient-Centred, Evidence-Based and Multidisciplinary Approach to Care

Empowered Consumers A cancer diagnosis often brings about fear, anxiety and sometimes depression for patients, carers and their families. Cancer itself is a threatening experience and the acquisition of more information by those affected is associated with higher levels of satisfaction, compliance and psychological adjustment21,22. Patients undergoing radiotherapy have multiple fears, anxieties, stress and expectations23,24. This anxiety … Continue reading A Patient-Centred, Evidence-Based and Multidisciplinary Approach to Care