Cognitive Function Impacts Oral Cancer Therapy Adherence
Cognitive function is an important factor when considering oral therapy as an option for cancer treatment, particularly for elderly patients with cancer.
Oral Therapy
Oral Chemotherapy Care Model Improves Safety, Quality Through Increased Collaboration
A nurse-facilitated oral chemotherapy care model has improved delivery times, patient satisfaction, and co-pay support at a Connecticut cancer hospital.
Follow-up Calls, Clinician Assessment May Identify Patients Who Need Adherence Support
Follow-up telephone calls and clinician assessment may be an effective strategy to identify early which patients require support with adhering to oral cancer therapy.
Inpatient Oral Chemotherapy Administration Process Developed to Comply With Safety Standards
Instituting a Chemotherapy Safety Committee and developing an administration process successfully standardized the inpatient oral chemotherapy administration process.
Formal Nursing Practice Promotes Patient Safety With Oral Chemotherapy
A formal nursing practice was developed to promote patient safety and adherence with oral chemotherapy.
Automated calling systems are effective in helping patients adhere to cancer drug regimens
As cancer treatment in pill form transforms how care is delivered, a new study underscores the challenges faced by patients in administering their own chemotherapy outside the supervised environment of a cancer clinic.
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