Supportive care of patients diagnosed with high grade glioma and their carers in Australia.

Georgia K B Halkett Melissa N Berg Davina Daudu Haryana M Dhillon Eng-Siew Koh Tamara Ownsworth Elizabeth A Lobb Jane L Phillips Danette H Langbecker Meera R Agar Elizabeth Hovey Rachael E Moorin Anna K Nowak

Published in: Journal of neuro-oncology (2022)

While certain services are accessible to HGG patients nationally, improvements are needed. Psychosocial support, specialist allied health, and primary care providers are not yet routinely integrated into the care of HGG patients and their carers despite these services being considered essential in clinical practice guidelines and optimal care pathways.

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