A SURVEY ON PATIENT ADHERENCE TO ORAL ANTI-CANCER THERAPY

• In: Poster Session
• At: Düsseldorf (Germany) (2015)
• Type: Poster
• By: CHEW, Lita (National Cancer Centre, Singapore, Singapore)
• Co-author(s): Lita Chew
  
• Abstract:

  Oral chemotherapy is effective only if patients adhere to their administration schedule. In developed countries, adherence rates average around 50% in patients with chronic illnesses. For oncology, published studies reflect a highly variable adherence rate ranging from 17% to 98%.

  This study is a cross-sectional prospective interview, carried out

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