538-539 / 2063
Implementation of PROMs
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Implementation of PROMs in routine cancer care
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Increased patient satisfaction with clinical consultations
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Better perceived quality of care
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Improved overall patient well-being
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Early detection and monitoring of symptoms / improved
symptom management
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Improved patient-physician communication (emotional,
psychosocial, sensitive issues)
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Support clinical decision making / psychosocial referrals
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No significant impact on length of clinical encounter (if
results available before consultation)
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