Systematic development of CHEMO-SUPPORT, a nursing intervention to support adult patients with cancer in dealing with chemotherapy-related symptoms at home

• Main Authors: Annemarie Coolbrandt (Author), Hans Wildiers (Author), Bert Aertgeerts (Author), Bernadette Dierckx de Casterlé (Author), Theo van Achterberg (Author), Koen Milisen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Given the great symptom burden associated with chemotherapy on the one hand and generally poor self-management of symptoms by cancer patients on the other hand, our aim was to develop a nursing intervention to reduce symptom burden in adult cancer patients treated with chemothera...