Experiences of In-Patients with Skin Cancer in a German University Hospital Setting: A Cross-Sectional Survey.

Theresa Steeb Anja WesselyHeike MerklCaroline J Voskens Michael ErdmannLucie HeinzerlingCarola Berking Markus Vincent Heppt

Published in: Patient preference and adherence (2021)

Overall, the majority of patients were satisfied with the in-patient skin cancer treatment. However, physicians and nurses can enhance patient satisfaction by addressing patients' fears and anxieties regarding their disease and treatment. Besides, our results highlight the importance of psycho-oncological support.

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