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Projects

Impact

Expected results include:

  • new insights and interventions by cancer patient navigators who screen for distress
  • a framework for guidelines for pain and other symptom control using medications
  • development of a study of physical activity
  • greater understanding of factors that influence the likelihood of receiving supportive cancer care including:
    • the impact of having diabetes and/or cardiovascular disease
    • living in a rural area
    • minority culture status
    • socio-demographic factors
  • data to demonstrate the importance of listening to the views of next-of-kin
  • an analysis of the type and extent of costs of supportive cancer care