Protocol for the OUTREACH trial: a randomised trial comparing delivery of cancer systemic therapy in three different settings - patient's home, GP surgery and hospital day unit

Protocol for the OUTREACH trial: a randomised trial comparing delivery of cancer systemic therapy in three different settings - patient's home, GP surgery and hospital day unit

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The national Cancer Reform Strategy recommends delivering care closer to home whenever possible. Cancer drug treatment has traditionally been administered to patients in specialist hospital-based facilities. Technological development...

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Main Authors: McCrone Paul, Sabes-Figuera Ramon, Parker Richard A, Prevost Toby, Bavister Linda, Wood Victoria, Moody Margaret, Corrie Pippa G, Balsdon Helen, McKinnon Karen, O'Sullivan Brendan, Tan Ray S, Barclay Stephen IG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
cancer treatment
chemotherapy
community care
care closer to home
out-patient service delivery
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/467

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