Endocrinologist perceived factors affecting the transition of thyroid cancer patients from specialist to primary care post-cancer treatment in Ontario, Canada.
CONCLUSION: The lack of consensus amongst endocrinologists affects the transition of patient care, and there is a need to provide clear and accurate information to primary care physicians and thyroid cancer patients on post-cancer treatment care. Efforts should be sought to standardize discharge and long-term care.
PMID: 33121388 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - Category: Endocrinology Tags: Thyroid Source Type: research
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