What are the barriers to medical collaboration in community-based integrated care supporting cancer patients? A qualitative analysis of healthcare and long-term care providers' perceptions.

Barriers related to cancer treatment that integrate lifestyle perspectives, end-of-life care emphasizing patient values, and medical collaboration between cancer and non-cancer care are distinctive. They emphasize the importance of utilizing professionals to connect treatment and lifestyle information, establishing a central coordinating organization led by the DCCH, and developing a community palliative care network. Moreover, connecting cancer and non-cancer care through government and medical collaboration is crucial.