Overall survival (OS) and healthcare utilization results of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) assessing a patient navigation (PN) intervention to increase early access to supportive care (SC) for patients with metastatic cancer in a resource-limited setting.

Volume: 38, Issue: 15_suppl, Pages: 12112 - 12112
Published: May 20, 2020
Abstract
12112 Background: We previously reported improvements in access to SC, advance directive completion, and pain control in a RCT comparing a patient navigator-led early SC intervention vs. usual care among patients with newly-diagnosed metastatic cancer in Mexico (NCT03293849). We now present results on healthcare utilization and OS. Methods: Patients were randomized to PN or usual oncology care. Patients in the PN arm received SC interventions by...
Paper Details
Title
Overall survival (OS) and healthcare utilization results of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) assessing a patient navigation (PN) intervention to increase early access to supportive care (SC) for patients with metastatic cancer in a resource-limited setting.
Published Date
May 20, 2020
Volume
38
Issue
15_suppl
Pages
12112 - 12112
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