Feasibility and Acceptability of Virtual Reality to Mitigate Cancer Restaging Scan-Associated Anxiety
1. Describe the burden of distress and anxiety that cancer patients often experience associated with their cancer restaging imaging.2. Articulate how virtual reality headset use may represent a feasible and well-tolerated treatment modality for cancer scan-associated anxiety and how additional study is warranted.
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Kevin P. Hopkins, Lisa Gong, Lylian Ayangma, Hunter Groninger Source Type: research
More News: Anxiety | Cancer | Cancer & Oncology | Pain | Pain Management | Palliative Care | PET Scan | Study