Supportive care needs of patients with advanced disease undergoing radiotherapy for symptom control

Many patients with advanced cancer have numerous medical complications and multiple sites involving metastases that cause distressing symptoms. Radiotherapy is often used for the palliative treatment of these patients, especially those with bone metastases. There is a lack of information about the t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Margaret I. Fitch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pappin Communications 2012-04-01
Series:Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal
Online Access:http://www.canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/126/134