Navigating Survivorship
A guide and resource center for medical specialists and PCPs who are managing patients after cancer treatment.
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August 10, 2020
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Should the development and use of survivorship care plans still be encouraged?
The barriers to implementation of care plans have been well-documented, resulting in limited success implementing these plans in oncology practices despite the standard introduced in 2012.
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August 10, 2020
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Despite lack of conclusive data, survivorship care plans remain an ‘important tool’
A successful transition from active cancer treatment to survivorship care requires some form of communication between the treating oncologist, primary care physician and cancer survivor.