Objective The assessment of supportive care needs is a crucial step in the development of
appropriate interventions that may improve the quality of life of cancer patients. This review …

Objective To provide an updated synthesis of the literature that investigates the self-reported
information needs of people diagnosed with cancer across the cancer continuum. Methods …

Purpose Information needs in cancer patients are high but often not fulfilled. This study
aimed to examine the level of perceived information, information satisfaction, and unmet …

Objective To investigate unmet information needs in newly diagnosed breast cancer patients
over the course of cancer treatment and its association with health literacy. Methods We …

Purpose Improved access to technology in the radiation therapy (RT) workforce education
has resulted in opportunities for innovative patient education methods. This study …

OBJECTIVE: Cancer patients' information needs about disease, diagnostic tests, treatments,
physical care, and psychosocial resources during treatment are examined. METHODS …

Objective To summarize the psychosocial experience of women with breast cancer from a
lifespan perspective by examining the findings of qualitative studies. Methods A meta …

Purpose To understand the impact of radiotherapy educational sessions with virtual reality
on oncologic adult patients' psychological and cognitive outcomes related to the treatment …

Objective Radiation oncology consultations involve explanation of complex technical
concepts using medical jargon. This study aimed to: analyse types and frequency of medical …

The survival rates for patients living with cancer are increasing, due to recent advances in
detection, prevention and treatment. It has been estimated that there were 28 million cancer …