Up to 49% of patients attending radiation therapy appointments may experience anxiety and
distress. Anxiety is heightened during the first few visits to radiation oncology. Radiation …

Background Effectiveness of music-based interventions (Music therapy, MT) on cancer
patients' is a current research theme. Oncology patients may respond to radiation treatment …

Background The aims of this study were to determine whether a radiation therapist-led
patient education intervention (RT Prepare) reduced breasts cancer patients' psychological …

Introduction The role of the Therapy Radiographer/Radiation Therapist (TR/RTT) is to
provide radiotherapy to patients with a cancer diagnosis. This includes, not only …

Purpose This study aimed to explore:(i) patient perceptions of how they are involved in
treatment decisions about radiation therapy;(ii) patient knowledge and understanding of …

Introduction Clinical placements provide rich learning environments for health professional
pre-registration education but add significant workload pressure to clinical departments …

Context Patient-provider communication impacts how patients with cancer make decisions
about treatment. Objectives To examine patient perceptions of discussions, decision …

Purpose The oncology workforce has been found to have high risk of burnout; however,
limited research has explored the experiences of health professionals working with head …

Purpose Managing radiotherapy (RT)-induced pain is essential for reducing the likelihood of
treatment interruption and improving the chance of tumor control. The current study aimed to …

Purpose Receiving radiation therapy treatment with an immobilization mask is a source of
anxiety in people with head and neck cancer (HNC). This study aimed to document the …