The Effect of a Patient Navigator on Treatment Abandonment and Follow-up for High Grade Osteosarcoma Patients in the Philippine General Hospital

Treatment abandonment for osteosarcoma is a significant problem in developing countries with rates as high as 70%. This study aimed to determine the effect of a patient navigator on treatment abandonment and patient follow-up of osteosarcoma patients at a tertiary referral center. A retrospective re...

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Published in:	Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP Vol. 22; no. 9; pp. 2873 - 2877
Main Authors:	Gaston, Czar Louie, Taleon, Kathleen, Barsales, Ken, Dimayuga, Cesar, Estanislao, Jochrys, Fajardo, Pamela, Quintos, Albert, Rubio, Donnel, Wang, Edward, Alcasabas, Ana Patricia
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thailand West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention 01.09.2021
Subjects:	Adolescent Female Hospitals, General Humans Male Neoplasm Grading Osteosarcoma - pathology Osteosarcoma - therapy Patient Dropouts - statistics & numerical data Patient Navigation - statistics & numerical data Philippines Retrospective Studies Tertiary Care Centers Philippines LMIC (Low to middle income country) navigator abandonment osteosarcoma
ISSN:	2476-762X, 1513-7368, 2476-762X
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