Conference
Characterizing the Patient Experience of CS/HIPEC Through In-Depth Interviews with Patients: Identification of Key Concepts in the Development of a Patient-Centered Program
Abstract
IntroductionThe cytoreduction and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CS/HIPEC) procedure is complex, involving lengthy preparation and recovery in a heterogeneous patient group. Understanding the patient experience is essential to improving interactions with health professionals that is critical to recovery.ObjectiveThis study sought to characterize the early recovery and return to quality of life (at 3 and 6–12 months post-surgery, …
Authors
Francescutti VA; Maciver AH; Stewart E; Clark N; Marrara B; Saad-Harfouche FG; Rodriguez EM
Volume
26
Pagination
pp. 1063-1070
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
4 2019
DOI
10.1245/s10434-018-07120-x
Conference proceedings
Annals of Surgical Oncology
Issue
4
ISSN
1068-9265