A Systematic Review of eHealth Technologies for Breast Cancer Supportive Care

Managing the long-term care of patients with high-burden chronic conditions is a major challenge facing global healthcare today. Cancer is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide [1] with breast cancer being the most common cancer among women [2]. In 2020, over 2 million women worldwide were newly diagnosed with breast cancer [2]. Beyond the burden that breast cancer itself poses, patients may also experience other comorbidities [3 –5] requiring further support. Providing high quality supportive care to patients with breast cancer involves patient care management and providing relief from treatment side effects [6].
Source: Cancer Treatment Reviews - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tags: Systematic or Meta-analysis Studies Source Type: research