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Communication and support of patients and caregivers in chronic cancer care: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline

F. Stiefel, C. Bourquin, P. Salmon, L. Achtari Jeanneret, S. Dauchy, N. Ernstmann, L. Grassi, Y. Libert et al.

ESMO Open, 2024

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Abstract

Highlights • ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline with key recommendations for communication and support of cancer patients and caregivers.• The guideline discusses training in communication of oncology clinicians and research on communication in cancer care.• Practical recommendations aim to support oncology clinicians in their communication with patients and caregivers.• Figures summarising the responsibilities of the clinician, the oncology team and the health care institution are provided.

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