A low literacy targeted talking book about radiation therapy for cancer: development and acceptability.

Sian Karen SmithMaria Cabrera-AguasJoanne ShawHeather ShepherdDiana NaehrigBettina MeiserMichael JacksonGeorge SaadeJoseph BucciGeorgia K B HalkettRobin M TurnerChristopher MilrossHaryana M Dhillon

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2018)

The low literacy talking book was well accepted by patients and their caregivers. The next step is to examine the effect of the resource on patients' knowledge, anxiety, concerns, and communication with the cancer care team.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
papillary thyroid
depressive symptoms
health information
cancer therapy
squamous cell
childhood cancer