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1 to 1 of 1 Research Studies DisplayedKanters AE, Morris AM, Albrahamse PH
The effect of peer support on colorectal cancer patients' adherence to guideline-concordant multidisciplinary care.
Dis Colon Rectum 2018 Jul;61(7):817-23. doi: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000001067.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of peer support on the attitudes of patients with colorectal cancer toward chemotherapy and their adherence to it. The study demonstrated that exposure to peer support is associated with higher adjuvant chemotherapy adherence.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of peer support on the attitudes of patients with colorectal cancer toward chemotherapy and their adherence to it. The study demonstrated that exposure to peer support is associated with higher adjuvant chemotherapy adherence.
AHRQ-funded; HS000053.
Citation: Kanters AE, Morris AM, Albrahamse PH .
The effect of peer support on colorectal cancer patients' adherence to guideline-concordant multidisciplinary care.
Dis Colon Rectum 2018 Jul;61(7):817-23. doi: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000001067..
Keywords: Cancer: Colorectal Cancer, Treatments, Guidelines, Medication, Patient Adherence/Compliance