Managing malignant pleural mesothelioma: experience and perceptions of health care professionals caring for people with mesothelioma.

Related Articles Managing malignant pleural mesothelioma: experience and perceptions of health care professionals caring for people with mesothelioma. Support Care Cancer. 2019 Sep;27(9):3509-3519 Authors: Warby A, Dhillon HM, Kao S, Vardy JL Abstract BACKGROUND: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) has a poor prognosis and heavy symptom burden. Here, we investigate health professionals’ attitudes to management and decision-making in people with MPM. METHODS: Survey questions were based on previous interviews with health professionals, MPM patients, and caregivers. Surveys were sent to specialist doctors and nurses who treat MPM. RESULTS: Surveys were completed by 107 doctors and 19 nurses from January-September 2014. Most…
Origen: Managing malignant pleural mesothelioma: experience and perceptions of health care professionals caring for people with mesothelioma. – PubMed