Study asks: do patients know their symptoms best?
NCT ID NCT04589247
Summary
This study tested a new approach to managing side effects during cancer radiation treatment. Researchers wanted to see if having patients directly report their own symptoms to their doctors, rather than relying only on the doctor's observations, would lead to better detection and management of treatment-related problems. The goal was to improve the care and comfort of patients undergoing radiation for cancers like lung or gastrointestinal cancer.
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Locations
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Bayview Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, 21227, United States
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Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Baltimore, Maryland, 21231, United States
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Khinh Voong
Baltimore, Maryland, 21230, United States
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Suburban Hospital
Bethesda, Maryland, 20814, United States
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