Symptom Experiences of Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions Including Cancer: A Pilot Study (GP778)

Frequently individuals diagnosed with cancer also have other chronic conditions. Multiple chronic conditions (MCCs) has been defined as ≥2 conditions present for ≥12 months. Symptom management is a key component of comprehensive cancer care however little is known about the symptom experience of individuals with MCCs including cancer as they are often excluded from clinical research.
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Source Type: research