Cancer Patients' Perceived Value of a Smartphone App to Enhance the Safety of Home-Based Chemotherapy: Feasibility Study.

Nina Kongshaug John-Arne Skolbekken Arild Faxvaag Eva Hofsli

Published in: JMIR formative research (2021)

Patients on oral chemotherapy treatment at home felt safe and found the app to be helpful. The app promoted learning about their treatment and made the patients more independent of the cancer clinic, reducing the need for the clinic's limited resources for follow up of patients on oral anticancer medications.

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